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The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were held in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Other candidate cities were: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada; Sion, Switzerland; and Östersund, Sweden. Salt Lake City was selected as the host city during the summer of 1995. Olympic venues were scattered around Salt Lake City, as well as in the mountains at Park City, Ogden, Provo and West Valley City. Athletes were housed in the Olympic Village at the University of Utah.
The 2002 Salt Lake City games became the most populated area to have ever hosted a Winter Olympics, at the time of the Olympics its metropolitan population was 1,516,227Salt Lake population figures by the United States Census and some events were held in the Provo metropolitan area of 400,209Provo population figures by the United States Census, which the state of Utah calls a single metropolitan area of 1.9 millionUtah remark page 10 by the state of Utah and the U.S. government describes as two metropolitan areas in a single urban area. The Turin 2006 games also claims this title for its metropolitan area of 1.7 million, and in any case; the title will fall to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, (2.1 million) when that city hosts the XXI Olympic Winter Games.
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Utah's Olympians Among Us: Salt Lake Magazine The 2002 Winter Games left Utah with a powerful legacy: a set.. http://bit.ly/62NDx7
SendToYourCell (I Barber) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:04:00 -0000
Utah's Olympians Among Us: Salt Lake Magazine The 2002 Winter Games left Utah with a powerful legacy: a set.. http://bit.ly/62NDx7
Quite underwhelmed by Canada's Olympic hockey team selections. Does anyone see another Nagano 1998 or Turin 2006 rather than Salt Lake 2002?
patria1818 (Mike Keval Brooker) Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:10:42 -0000
Quite underwhelmed by Canada's Olympic hockey team selections. Does anyone see another Nagano 1998 or Turin 2006 rather than Salt Lake 2002?
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Salt Lake 2002 - Eidos Interactive's official site featuring streaming video trailer.
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