A look at how host countries have fared in total medals in the Winter Olympics, with increase over previous games and the medal leaders for those games, starting in 1960:
Year ........... Host site ........Host country/ .................Medals..........Change
.............................................Medal leader
1960 ...........Squaw Valley .....United States.......................10 ...........+3
..............................................Soviet Union ..........................21...........
1964 ..........Innsbruck .......... Austria ..................................12 ...........+6
...............................................Soviet Union .........................21
1968 .......... Grenoble .......... France .....................................9 ...........+2
...............................................Norway ..................................14
1972 ...........Sapparo ............Japan .......................................3 ..........+3
..............................................Soviet Union ...........................16
1976 .........Innsbruck ............ Austria ....................................6 ..........+1
.............................................. Soviet Union ...........................27
1980 ......... Lake Placid ........ United States ........................ 12 ..........+2
.............................................. East Germany ........................ 23
1984 ......... Sarajevo ............ Yugoslavia ............................... 1 ......... +1
.............................................. Soviet Union ........................... 25
1988 .......... Calgary ............. Canada .................................... 5 ......... +1
.............................................. Soviet Union ...........................25
1992 .......... Albertville ........... France ................................... 9 ......... +7
............................................... Germany ............................... 26
1994 ......... Lillehammer ......... Norway ................................. 26* ....... +6
1998 ......... Nagano .............. Japan .................................. 10 ......... +5
................................................ Germany .............................. 29
* Host county had top medal total
