an international winter multi-sport event that was held from February 8 to 24, 2002, in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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2002 Winter Olympics
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The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002, were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from February 8 to 24, 2002, in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Wikipedia
Location: Salt Lake City
Dates: Feb 8, 2002 – Feb 24, 2002
Athletes: 2,399 (1,513 men, 886 women)
Events: 78 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
Motto: Light the Fire Within
Nations: 78
Opened by: President George W. Bush
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