Host city Lahti, Finland Opening ceremony 22 February Main venue Salpausselkä | Events 21 Closing ceremony 5 March Website Lahti2017.fi | |
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 took place in Lahti, Finland from 22 February to 5 March 2017. This was the seventh time the event is held there, having previously been held there in 1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989 and 2001.
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Host selection
Of the four candidate cities three had already submitted unsuccessfil bids for the previous championships in 2015.
The winner was selected at the FIS Congress in South Korea on 31 May 2012. The Voting results were as following:
Schedule
All times are local (UTC+2).
Top athletes
All athletes with three or more medals or at least two gold medals.
Fifteen other athletes earned 2 medals.
References
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA