Universal Sport Exhibition (1949)

EXPO Stockholm 1949
Overview
BIE-class	Specialized exposition
Name	Universal Sport Exhibition
Participant(s)
Countries	37
Location
Country	Sweden
City	Stockholm
Timeline
Opening	July 27, 1949 (1949-07-27)
Closure	August 13, 1949 (1949-08-13)
Specialized expositions
Previous	Urbanisme 47 in Paris
Next	International Exhibition of Textile in Lille
Universal Expositions
Previous	1939 New York World's Fair in New York
Next	Expo 58 in Brussels
Simultaneous
Universal	Exposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince
Specialized	Habitation Rurale in Lyon

The Universal Sport Exhibition was a world's fair held in Stockholm, Sweden between July 27 and August 13 in 1949. It was a special exhibition centered on the sports in the world. 37 countries participated in the exhibition.

External links

"BIE Web Site". Retrieved 2008-02-28.

List of world's fairs in the Nordic Countries

Denmark	Nordic Exhibition of 1888

Finland	Second International Aeronautic Exhibition

Norway	International Fisheries Exposition (1898) 1914 Jubilee Exhibition Tröndelag Exhibition (1930)

Sweden	General Art and Industrial Exposition of Stockholm (1897) Baltic Exhibition ILIS 1936 Gothenburg Exhibition (1923) Stockholm Exhibition (1930) Universal Sport Exhibition (1949) Helsingborg Exhibition 1955

List of world expositions

Retrospectively recognized expositions

BIE recognized Universal Expositions

BIE recognized Specialized Expositions

BIE recognized horticultural exhibitions (AIPH)

Floriade 1960
Hamburg 1963
Vienna 1964
Paris 1969
Amsterdam 1972
Hamburg 1973
Vienna 1974
Montreal 1980
Amsterdam 1982
Munich 1983
Liverpool 1984
Osaka 1990
Zoetermeer 1992
Stuttgart 1993
Kunming 1999
Haarlemmermeer 2002
Rostock 2003
Chiang Mai 2006/7
Venlo 2012
Antalya 2016
Berlin 2017
Beijing 2019
Almere 2022

Canceled

Rome 1942
Chicago 1992
Vienna & Budapest 1995
Metro Manila 2002
Seine Saint Denis 2004

Not BIE recognized

Asia	Nanyang 1910 Hangzhou 1929 Nagoya 1937 Urumqi 1992–present Dubai 1995–present Shenyang 2006

Oceania	Melbourne 1866 Sydney 1870 Melbourne 1875 Brisbane 1876 Sydney 1879 Dunedin 1889 Christchurch 1906 Auckland 1913–14 Dunedin 1925 Wellington 1939–40

Europe	London 1756 Dublin 1853 Manchester 1857 Porto 1865 London 1871–74 Vienna 1873 Amsterdam 1883 Liverpool 1886 London 1886 Copenhagen 1888 Glasgow 1888 Frankfurt 1891 Prague 1891 Lyon 1894 Oporto 1894 Berlin 1896 Glasgow 1901 Cork 1902 Hanoi 1902 London 1905 London 1906 Marseille 1906 Dublin 1907 London 1908 Zaragoza 1908 London 1910 Dresden 1911 London 1911 London 1912 Lyon 1914 Cologne 1914 London 1914 Kristiania 1914 Malmö 1914 Semarang 1914 London 1921 Marseille 1922 British Empire Exhibition (1924–25) Antwerp 1930 Stockholm 1930 Paris 1931 Porto 1934 Glasgow 1938

North America	New York City 1826–1897 Bryant Park, New York City 1853 Atlanta 1881 Louisville 1883–87 New Orleans 1884 Atlanta 1887 San Francisco 1894 Atlanta 1895 Nashville 1897 Omaha 1898 Buffalo 1901 Charleston 1901–02 Portland, Oregon 1905 Jamestown 1907 Seattle 1909 Knoxville 1913 San Diego 1915–17 Bronx 1918 Philadelphia 1926 San Diego 1935–36 Dallas 1936 Cleveland 1936–37 Dallas 1937 San Francisco 1939–40 New York City 1964–65

South America	Buenos Aires 1910 Rio de Janeiro 1922