Bids for the 1992 Winter Olympics

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Bids for the
1992 (1992) Winter Olympics
Overview
XVI Olympic Winter Games
Winner: Albertville
Runner-up: Sofia
Shortlist: Falun · Lillehammer · Cortina d'Ampezzo · Anchorage
Details
Committee IOC
Election venue91st IOC Session
Lausanne, Switzerland
Map of the bidding cities
Missing location of the bidding cities World Map placeholder.svg
Missing location of the bidding cities
Important dates
Decision16 October 1986
Decision
Winner Albertville  (51 votes)
Runner-up Sofia  (25 votes)

The selection process for the 1992 Winter Olympics consisted of seven bids, and saw Albertville, France, selected. The bid also included the surrounding area of Savoie. Other bids were made by Sofia, Bulgaria; Falun, Sweden; Lillehammer, Norway; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Anchorage, Alaska, United States; and Berchtesgaden, West Germany. The selection was made at the 91st IOC Session in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 16 October 1986. [1]

Results

IOC voting [1]
CityCountryRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6
Albertville Flag of France.svg France19262942—51
SofiaFlag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Bulgaria25252824—25
FalunFlag of Sweden.svg Sweden10111111419
Lillehammer Flag of Norway.svg Norway101191140—
Cortina d'AmpezzoFlag of Italy.svg Italy767———
Anchorage Flag of the United States.svg United States75————
BerchtesgadenFlag of Germany.svg West Germany6—————

References

  1. 1 2 "Past Olympic host city election results". GamesBids. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
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