2003 Winter Deaflympics

The 2003 Winter Deaflympics officially known as the 15th Winter Deaflympics is an international multi-sport event that was held from 28 February 2003 to 8 March 2003.The event was hosted by Sundsvall, Sweden.[1][2]

15th Winter Deaflympics
Host citySundsvall, Sweden
Nations participating21 countries
Athletes participating247 athletes
Events23 (4 disciplines)
Opening ceremony28 February 2003
Closing ceremony8 March 2003

Curling competitions were also introduced for the first time in this Winter Deaflympics.

The logo for the 15th Winter Deaflympics symbolises the fire from the torch.

References

  1. "Winter Deaflympics in Sweden - hear-it.org". Retrieved 2017-09-04.
  2. "Games | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-14. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
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