Candidate Cities and Selection Process
2014 Host City Election — ballot results | |||||
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City | Country (NOC) | Round 1 | Round 2 | ||
Sochi | Russia | 34 | 51 | ||
Pyeongchang | South Korea | 36 | 47 | ||
Salzburg | Austria | 25 | — |
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