Lausanne to host 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Olympic Committee on Friday chose its home city of Lausanne to stage the Winter Youth Olympics in 2020.The Swiss city beat Brasov in Romania in a vote of its 85 members present.The IOC moved to Lausanne in 1915, now has an Olympic museum there and has
By our correspondents
August 01, 2015
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Olympic Committee on Friday chose its home city of Lausanne to stage the Winter Youth Olympics in 2020.
The Swiss city beat Brasov in Romania in a vote of its 85 members present.
The IOC moved to Lausanne in 1915, now has an Olympic museum there and has plans to build a state of the art new headquarters there.
The 2020 Games will be the third Winter Youth Olympics. Held every four years, the 2016 Games will be in Lillehammer, Norway in February.
The Swiss city beat Brasov in Romania in a vote of its 85 members present.
The IOC moved to Lausanne in 1915, now has an Olympic museum there and has plans to build a state of the art new headquarters there.
The 2020 Games will be the third Winter Youth Olympics. Held every four years, the 2016 Games will be in Lillehammer, Norway in February.
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