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]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| XVI Olympic Winter Games | |
| Winner: Albertville Runner-up: Sofia Shortlist: Falun · Lillehammer · Cortina d'Ampezzo · Anchorage | |
| Details | |
| Committee | IOC |
| Election venue | 91st IOC Session Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Map of the bidding cities | |
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| Important dates | |
| Decision | 16 October 1986 |
| Decision | |
| Winner | Albertville (51 votes) |
| Runner-up | Sofia (25 votes) |
Results
edit| City | Country | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albertville |  France |
19 | 26 | 29 | 42 | — | 51 |
| Sofia |  Bulgaria |
25 | 25 | 28 | 24 | — | 25 |
| Falun |  Sweden |
10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 9 |
| Lillehammer |  Norway |
10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 40 | — |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo |  Italy |
7 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — |
| Anchorage |  United States |
7 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Berchtesgaden |  West Germany |
6 | — | — | — | — | — |
References
edit- ^ a b "Past Olympic host city election results". GamesBids. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.