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The International Expo of Sport (1955)

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1955 Turin
Overview
BIE-classSpecialized exposition
CategoryInternational specialized exposition
NameEsposizione Internazionale dello Sport di Torino del 1955
Visitors120,000
Participant(s)
Countries11
Location
CountryItaly
CityTurin
Timeline
Opening25 May 1955 (1955-05-25)
Closure19 June 1955 (1955-06-19)
Specialized expositions
PreviousThe International Exhibition of Navigation in Naples
NextExhibition of citriculture in Beit Dagan
Universal
PreviousExpo 58 in Brussels
NextCentury 21 Exposition in Seattle
Simultaneous
SpecializedHelsingborg exhibition 1955

The International Expo of Sport (Esposizione Internazionale dello Sport di Torino del 1955) was held in Turin, Italy, from 25 May to 19 June 1955. Recognised by the Bureau International des Expositions as a Specialised Expo, it focused on the theme "Sports", and welcomed 120,000 visitors. Delegates from eleven countries participated in the event, which was organised under the umbrella of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI).

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