Swedish government lends support to bid for first Winter Olympics

 (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
(Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
The Swedish government has given its backing to a 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games bid that will be led by the country, with potential assistance from Latvia and Norway, but has stressed the importance of a Games concept that will be free from public funding.

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