China's Ye Qiaobo celebrates at the Albertville Winter Olympics in France, Feburary 10, 1992. Sending 33 athletes to the Albertville Winter Games, China saw Ye clinch the country's first winter Olympics medal, a silver, in women's 500m speed skating. Ye then took her second silver in the women's 1,000m speed skating and Li Yan added another silver for China in women's 500m short-track speed skating, which entered the official program for the first time. That was the last Winter Games to be staged in the same year as the Summer Games. [Xinhua file photo]
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