The Winter Olympics is a multi sport event that is held every four years. Athletes around the world are chosen to participate in this event for a chance to take home the Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal. The Winter Olympics have been around since 1901, and over the years this event has expanded it's sporting competitions. the 2010 competition will feature events such as Alpine Skiing,Biathlon, Cross-Country Skiing, Figure Skating, Ice Hockey, Freestyle Skiing and much more events.