2003 Winter Deaflympics
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| Host city | Sundsvall, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nations | 21 countries |
| Athletes | 247 athletes |
| Events | 23 (4 disciplines) |
| Opening | 28 February 2003 |
| Closing | 8 March 2003 |
| Summer | |
| Winter | |
The 2003 Winter Deaflympics (Swedish: 2003 Vinterdeaflympics) officially known as the 15th Winter Deaflympics (Swedish: 15: e Vinterdeaflympics) 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]
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.