Bids for the 1972 Winter Olympics
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The selection process for the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of three bids, and saw Sapporo, Japan, be selected ahead of Banff, Alberta, Canada; Lahti, Finland; and Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The selection was made at the 64th IOC Session in Rome on 25 April 1966.[1]
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XI Olympic Winter Games | |
Winner: Sapporo Runner-up: Banff, Alberta Shortlist: Lahti · Salt Lake City | |
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Committee | IOC |
Election venue | Rome 64th IOC Session |
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Decision | 25 April 1966 |
Decision | |
Winner | Sapporo (32 votes) |
Runner-up | Banff, Alberta (16 votes) |
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