Nationality groups athletes by the country each one represented. Wikipedia describes Pele as "a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward," a nationality he represented on the pitch to win three World Cups. This dimension shows which countries produced the athletes behind a given sport's history.
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Defining CharacteristicWinter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice. 1 Canada
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1. Wikipedia: Winter sport
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Winter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice.
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Are figure skaters grouped under this Winter Sports athlete category?
No. Figure and speed skaters are grouped under Ice Skating Sports, since this category is reserved for snow-surface skiers.
This subcategory groups athletes who competed in alpine or Nordic skiing, the snow-surface skiing disciplines. Ice-surface winter sport athletes are excluded: ice hockey players are grouped under Hockey Codes, and figure and speed skaters are grouped under Ice Skating Sports.