Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics – 30 Years Later

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The 1984 edition of Winter Olympics was held in, by then, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Less than 10 years after the games ended, Sarajevo was engaged in the Bosnian War. This is how it looks right now.
The derelict site of Zetra hall, the venue for the figure skating during the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo

People walk past the logo of the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, painted on the streets in central Sarajevo

A view of the disused judges room for the ski jump from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics on Mount Igman, near Saravejo

The logo of the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo is seen on a tower near the Zetra hall, the venue for the figure skating in Sarajevo

A picture of "Vucko", the official mascot of the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo is seen at Zetra hall, the venue for the figure skating in Sarajevo

The Olympic Rings are seen on the disused ski jump from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics on Mount Igman, near Saravejo

A view of the derelict medals podium at the disused ski jump from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics on Mount Igman, near Saravejo

A picture of "Vucko", the official mascot of the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, is seen at Zetra hall, the venue for the figure skating in Sarajevo

A view of worn stone steps which lead to the disused ski jump from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics on Mount Igman, near Saravejo

A view of a disused and ruined hotel for competitors of Winter Olympics Sarajevo on Mount Igman near Sarajevo

A picture of "Vucko", the official mascot of the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, is seen at Zetra hall, the venue for figure skating in Sarajevo

The logo of Winter Olympics in Sarajevo is seen at Zetra hall, the venue for the figure skating in Sarajevo

A dog walks past the Olympic snowflake logo on the wall of the Kosevo stadium, the venue of the opening ceremony for the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo

The disused bobsleigh track from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics is seen on Mount Trebevic, near Saravejo

The disused bobsleigh track from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics is seen on Mount Trebevic, near Saravejo
Sources: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic / RSVLTS.com

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