Bids for the 1998 Winter Olympics
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| XVIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Nagano Salt Lake City · Östersund · Anchorage · Jaca · Aosta |
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| Committee | IOC |
| Election venue | Birmingham 97th IOC Session |
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| Decision | 15 June 1991 |
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| Winner | Nagano (46 votes) |
| Runner-up | Salt Lake City (42 votes) |
The selection process for the 1998 Winter Olympics consisted of five bids, and saw Nagano, Japan, be selected ahead of Salt Lake City, United States; Östersund, Sweden; Jaca, Spain; and Aosta, Italy. The selection was made at the 97th IOC Session in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 15 June 1991.[1]
Results
| City | Country | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 |
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| Nagano | Japan | 21 | — | 30 | 36 | 46 |
| Salt Lake City | United States | 15 | 59 | 27 | 29 | 42 |
| Östersund | Sweden | 18 | — | 25 | 23 | — |
| Jaca | Spain | 19 | — | 5 | — | — |
| Aosta | Italy | 15 | 29 | — | — | — |
References
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1 – Games handed without bids submitted; 2 – Only one bid submitted; 3 – Bids submitted but no Games celebration; 4 – No bids submitted and no Games celebration
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