The
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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competed as Great Britain at the
1924 Winter Olympics
The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Originally held in association with the 1924 Summer ...
in
Chamonix
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,
France
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. Based on medal count, this was Great Britain's best ever performance at a
Winter Olympic Games
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until the 2014 games were held in
Sochi
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in
Russia
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. On 3 February Great Britain won two medals on one day. This was not to be bettered until the 2018 games when 3 medals were won on one day.
Medallists
Bobsleigh
Curling
Figure skating
;Men
;Women
;Pairs
Ice hockey
Group B
The top two teams (highlighted) advanced to the medal round.
Medal round
Results from the group round (Canada-Sweden and United States-Great Britain) carried forward to the medal round.
Speed skating
;Men
All-round
Distances: 500m; 5000m; 1500m & 10,000m.
References
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Olympic Winter Games 1924, full results by sports-reference.com
{{Nations at the 1924 Winter Olympics
Nations at the 1924 Winter Olympics
1924
Olympics, Winter
Winter sports in the United Kingdom