1949 Winter Deaflympics

1st Winter Deaflympics
Host citySeefeld, Austria
Nations5 countries
Athletes33 athletes
Events5 (2 disciplines)
Opening26 January 1949
Closing30 January 1949
Summer
Winter

The 1949 Winter Deaflympics (German: Winter-Deaflympics 1949) officially known as the I International Winter Games for the Deaf (German: I Internationale Winterspiele für Gehörlose) is an international multi-sport event that was held from 26 January 1949 to 30 January 1949. This event was hosted by Austria.

The 1st Winter Deaflympics Games were originally scheduled to be held from 29 February to 6 March 1948 in St. Moritz, but was decided to host it in 1949 due to the schedule of 1948 Winter Olympics.