Has Sweden ever hosted the Olympics?
Yes, Sweden has hosted the Olympics twice:
- 1912 Summer Olympics: Held in Stockholm, Sweden, from May 5 to July 22, 1912.
- 1956 Winter Olympics: Held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from January 26 to February 5, 1956.
Additional Information:
- Sweden has also hosted the World Championships for Athletics (1995) and the World Championships for Ice Hockey (1954, 1969, 1981, 1995, and 2013).
- Stockholm was originally scheduled to host the 1940 Summer Olympics, but they were canceled due to World War II.
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- When were the last Olympics held in Sweden? (1956 Winter Olympics)
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- Which Swedish athlete won the most medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics? (Erik Lemming)
- What is the nickname of the Swedish National Ice Hockey Team? (Tre Kronor)
- What is the most popular sport in Sweden? (Ice Hockey)
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