<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Sapporo, Japan yakanga yasarudzwa nokuda kweMitambo yechando ya 1940. Muna 1938, vaJapan vakasarudza kuramba kukokwa kuti vagamuchire Mitambo vachiti kugadzirira Mitambo yeOlympic kwakanga kuri kupedza pfuma yenyika. IOC yakatendeukira kumugamuchiri weMitambo ya1936, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, iyo yaizoita kuti rive guta roga rokugamuchira Mitambo inotevedzana. Ikoku kwakava kusingabviri apo Germany yakapinda muPoland pana September 1, 1939; gare gare Germany yakabvisa chikumbiro chayo chokugamuchira Mitambo yacho. Finland yaidavira kuti yaigona kugamuchira Mitambo uye yakatambanudzira kokero kuIOC, asi kubvumirwa kweSoviet Union kwekugamuchira Mitambo kwakavhiringidzwa.  <response>: kupinda muFinland kwakagumisa tariro yose yeMitambo yeOlympic muna 1940. Mitambo yeOlympic yechando ya1944 yakanga yapihwa kuCortina dAmpezzo, Italy muna 1939. Sezvo hondo yakapfuurira, ikoku kwakabvumikisa kuva kusingabviri uye olympiad yechipiri yakatevedzana yakapfuura pasina kupembererwa kweMitambo. IOC yakapiwa maguta maviri anobvira anogamuchira nokuda kweMitambo yokutanga yapashure pehondo: Lake Placid, United States uye St. Moritz, Switzerland. IOC yakasarudza kupa Mitambo kuSwitzerland, nyika isina kwayakarerekera, pakarepo pashure peHondo Yenyika II, kuti idzivise kuratidzira zvematongerwe enyika kwavaichimbova varwi. 