Östersund bid for the 2002 Winter Olympics
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Östersund 2002 (Southern Sami: Staare 2002) was an unsuccessful bid by Östersund, Sweden, and the Swedish Olympic Committee to host the 2002 Winter Olympics. The city bid for the third consecutive time, and it was sixth time that Sweden had submitted a bid.
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Overview | |
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XIX Olympic Winter Games VIII Paralympic Winter Games | |
Winner: Salt Lake City Runner-up: Sion Shortlist: Quebec City | |
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City | Östersund, Sweden |
NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee (SWE) |
Previous Games hosted | |
None, previously bid for 1994 and 1998 Winter Games | |
Decision | |
Result | shortlisted |
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