Lydia Capolicchio

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Lydia Capolicchio (born 7 January 1964) is a Swedish journalist and hostess.

Born in Borås, Sweden, from an Italian father and a Slovenian mother, Capolicchio is best known for hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, alongside Harald Treutiger, held in Malmö. [1] In 2001 she hosted the Miss Sweden pageants.

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Preceded by Eurovision Song Contest presenter
(with Harald Treutiger)
1992
Succeeded by