2002 Olympic Games Salt Lake City

Event

2002 Wintergames Salt Lake City (United States)

Year

2002

Type of game

Wintergames

City

Salt Lake City

Country

United States

Date and place

19th Olympic Winter Games Salt Lake City 2002, February 8 to February 24

Statistics

Number of participants: 2399 (1513 men and 886 women)

Olympic Oath: Jim Shea (USA, skeleton)

Olympic flame: the American hockey team in 1980 (gold medal winners in Lake Placid)

Participating countries: 77
Andorra
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bermuda
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
China
Chinese Taipei
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Macedonia
Mexico
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Puerto Rico
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Ukraine
United States
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Yugoslavia