Country Austria | Events 21 | |
Host city Seefeld in Tirol, Tyrol Opening ceremony 20 February 2019 (2019-02-20) Closing ceremony 3 March 2019 (2019-03-03) | ||
The 52nd FIS Nordic World Ski Championships will be held in February 20-March 3 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria. It is the second time Seefeld in Tirol hosts the world championships, the event having been hosted there previously in 1985.
Host selection
Championships was awarded to Seefeld in Tirol in Tyrol in Austria during the FIS Congress from June 1–6, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain.
Finalist applicants were Seefeld in Tirol (Austria), Oberstdorf (Germany), Planica (Slovenia) and Almaty (Kazakhstan). Oberstdorf had already applied for 2013, 2015 and 2017, Planica for 2017. Seefeld submitted its candidacy shortly before the deadline.
The Austrian winter sports resort had hosted the Championships in 1985, the German resort of Oberstdorf in 1987 and 2005.
Detailed application concepts were to be submitted by September 1, 2013.