Lydia Capolicchio

{{short description|Swedish journalist and hostess|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{BLP sources|date=May 2010}} '''Lydia Capolicchio''' (born 7 January 1964) is a Swedish journalist and hostess.

Born in Borås, Sweden to an Italian father and a Slovenian mother, Capolicchio is best known for hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, alongside Harald Treutiger, held in Malmö.<ref>[http://www.escstats.com/present.htm Eurovision Song Contest Presenters], accessed 2010-05-17</ref> In 2001 she hosted the Miss Sweden pageants.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-21 |title=Lydia Capolicchio försvann från tv – det gör hon nu {{!}} Femina |url=https://www.femina.se/nostalgi/lydia-capolicchio-forsvann-fran-rampljuset/8325416 |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=www.femina.se |language=sv-SE}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jiandani |first=Sanjay (Sergio) |date=2024-04-04 |title=Sweden: Lydia Capolicchio (ESC 1992 Host) is back in the game! |url=https://esctoday.com/194354/sweden-lydia-capolicchio-esc-1992-host-is-back-in-the-game/ |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=Eurovision News, Polls and Information by ESCToday |language=en-US}}</ref>

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{{S-start}} {{Succession box| before={{flagicon|Italy}} Toto Cutugno & Gigliola Cinquetti| title=Eurovision Song Contest presenter | years=<small>(with Harald Treutiger)</small> <br> 1992 | after={{flagicon|Ireland}} Fionnuala Sweeney }} {{S-end}}

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