Bids for the 1984 Winter Olympics explained

The selection process for the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of three bids, and saw Sarajevo, Yugoslavia (in current-day Bosnia and Herzegovina), be selected ahead of Sapporo, Japan, and Gothenburg, Sweden. The selection was made at the 80th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Athens on 18 May 1978.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results

IOC voting – May 1978 ! City !! Country !! Round 1 !! Round 2

		31	39
		33	36
		10	—

^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Past Olympic host city election results . . 17 March 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110124022022/http://www.gamesbids.com/eng/past.html . 24 January 2011 . dead .
2. News: Face-saving mood give LA Games 'conditionally' . Eugene Register-Guard . (Oregon) . wire reports . May 18, 1978 . 1C.
3. News: LA is given 1984 Games . Spokane Daily Chronicle . (Washington) . Associated Press . May 18, 1978 . 57.