Winter Olympic- Interesting and Bizarre Facts

A Time A Place in Sport · Jan 31, 2026 · 53m

Paul is back for another action-packed episode. With the 2026 Winter Olympics upon us, Paul’s Interesting and Bizarre Facts episodes return, with the focus of this episode being on some of the history of the world’s biggest Winter sporting event. Some of what will be discussed include:- The sport of curling and the new Olympic sport of ski mountaineering.- The first ever Winter Olympics in 1924 and how much it has grown since- Australia’s history at the Winter Olympics- The Winter Paralympics- An iconic story about a bobsleigh team from a Caribbean nation known for the production of great…