1924 Winter Olympics - Participating Nations

Participating Nations

Athletes from 16 nations competed in the first Winter Olympic Games.

  • Austria (4)
  • Belgium (18)
  • Canada (12)
  • Czechoslovakia (27)
  • Finland (17)
  • France (43)
  • Great Britain (44)
  • Hungary (4)
  • Italy (23)
  • Latvia (2)
  • Norway (14)
  • Poland (7)
  • Switzerland (30)
  • Sweden (31)
  • United States (24)
  • Yugoslavia (4)
  • Estonian speed skater Christfried Burmeister was also in the list of participants but the message about his withdrawal wasn't sent to the organizers.

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