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When did the Summer Olympics start having a different year than the Winter Olympics?

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When did the Summer Olympics start having a different year than the Winter Olympics?

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The first year in which the Summer Olympics were held in a year that did not also have a winter games was 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to hold the summer and winter games in different years.