Beijing 2022; Facts & Figures

 

•  Dates;
  • 4-20 February 2022
  • 19 Competition days
• Athletes;
  • 91 National Olympic Committees (see map above)
  • 2,892 athletes;
    • Male: 1,578 (54,56%)
    • Female: 1,314 (45,44%)
    • Most gender-balanced edition of the Olympic Winter Games to date
• Venues
  • 3 competition zones;
    • Beijing
    • Yanqing
    • Zhangjiakou
  • 12 Competition venues
  • 1 Venue for the Opening en Closing Ceremonies
  • 3 Olympic Villages
  • 2 Medals Plazas;
    • Beijing
    • Zhangjiakou
• Events
  • 7 Olympic winter sports;
    • Biathlon
    • Bobsleigh
    • Curling
    • Ice Hockey
    • Luge
    • Skating
    • Skiing
  • 109 events;
    • Men’s events: 51
    • Women’s events: 46
    • Mixed / open events: 12
  • 7 New events;
    • Women’s monobob bobsleigh
    • Big air freestyle skiing (women and men)
    • Mixed team short-track speed skating relay
    • Mixed team ski jumping
    • Mixed team freestyle skiing aerials
    • Mixed team snowboard cross

 

References: Beijing 2022 Facts & Figures (IOC) / Official Programme of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 (IOC) / Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers