2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver

Nordic Combined 2010 Olympic Event Schedule

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The Nordic Combined Event schedule for the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver is as follows:

NH/15 km Individual - February 14th
LH/7.5 km Sprint - February 25th
LH 4x5 Team - February 23rd

Stay tuned to the 2010 Winter Olympics Blog for more news, details and results as the time for the games gets closer.

Snowboard : 2010 Olympic Winter Games Event Schedule

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Snowboarding events at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver will take place from February 15th-18th & February 26th & 27th, 2010.

Here is the specific event Schedule:

Snowboard Cross Men - February 15th
Snowboard Cross Ladies - February 16th
Halfpipe Men' - February 17th
Parallel Giant Slalom Ladies - February 26th
Parallel Giant Slalom Men - February 27th

Be sure to check back on these dates for updates and event results for Snowboarding.

Skeleton Event Schedule at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games

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The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule for the Skeleton events is:

Men's - Runs 1 & 2 - February 18th & 19th
Women's - Runs 1 & 2 - February 18th
Men's - Runs 3 & 4 - February 19th
Women's - Runs 3 & 4 - February 19th

We will post highlights, news, photos and results for these events as well as other Winter Olympic events as they become available.

Vancouver 2008-2009 Sport Event Calendar

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In 2008 and 2009 the VANOC will test its operational readiness with a full series of Sport Events in order to test facilities, personnel and operations, including both competition and non-competition events. Sport Events will provide VANOC the opportunity to test various departments and collaborate with the International Sport Federations, while offering the Canadian public a chance to learn more about the winter sport disciplines that will be showcased at the 2010 Winter Games - and many of the atheletes who will likely compete in 2010.

Here is the 2008-2009 Spert Event Schedule:

Sport: Alpine Skiing
Event name: FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup
Events: Ladies Downhill, Ladies Super Combined, Men's and Ladies Giant Slalom, Mens and Ladies Super G
Event Dates: February 21-24, 2008

Sport: Alpine Skiing
Event Name: FIS Races
Events: TBD
Event Dates: TBD

Sport: Ski Jumping
Event Name: FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
Events: Large Hill x 2
Event Dates: JAnuary 23-24, 2009

Sport: Freestyle Skiing
Event Name: FIS Freestyle Skiing WOrld Cup
Events: Mens and Ladies Moguls, Mens and Ladies Aerials, Mens and Ladies Ski Cross
Event Dates: February 6-8, 2009 (TBC)

Sport: Snowboard
Event Name: FIS Snowboard World Cup
Events: Mens and Ladies Parallel Slalom, Mens and Ladies Halfpipe, Mens and Ladies Snowboard Cross
Event Dates:February 13-15, 2009

Sport: Cross Country Skiing
Event Name: FIS Cross-Country Skiing World Cup
Events: Men's and Ladies Sprint, Men's 15km, Men's 15kn + 15km Pursuit, Ladies 7.5km + 7.5 km Pursuit, Ladies 10 km
Event Dates: January 15-19, 2009

Sport: Nordic Combined
Event Name: FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
Events: Individual Combined Sprint
Event Dates: January 15-18, 2009

Sport: Figure Skating
Event Name:ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Events:Pairs, Dance, Men's, Ladies
Event Dates: February 208, 2009

Sport: Short Track Speed Skating
Event Name: ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup
Events: Men's/Ladies 500m, Men's/Ladies 1000m, Men's Relay 5000m, Ladies Relay 3000m
Event Dates: October 24026, 2008

Sport: Speed Skating
Event Name: ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships
Events: Men's/Ladies 500m, Men's/Ladies 1000m, Men's/Ladies 1500m, Ladies 3000m, Men's/Ladies 50000m, Men's 10000m, Men's/Ladies Team Pursuit
Event Dates: March 12-15, 2009

Sport: Ice Hockey
Event Name: IIHF WOmen's Four Nations Tournament
Events: Women's 4-Team Tournament (International Teams)
Event Dates: August 31-September 6, 2009

Sport: Ice Hockey
Event Name: Men's Four Team Exhibition
Events: Men's 4-Team Tournament (Domestic Teams Only)
Event Dates: August 31-September 6, 2009

Sport: Biathlon
Event Name: IBU Biathlon World Cup
Events: (TBC) Men's 10km, Men's 20km, Men's 12.5 Pursuit, Women's 7.5km, Women's 10km Pursuit, Women's 15km
Event Dates: March 5-8, 2009

Sport: Curling
Event Name: World Junior Curling Championships
Events: Men's/Women's 10-Team Tournament
Event Dates: March 5-15, 2009

Sport: Wheelchair Curling
Event Name: WCF Wheelchair Curling Mixed 10-Team Tournament World Championships
Events: 10-Team Tournament
Event Dates: February 21-28, 2009

Sport: Bobsleigh and Skeleton
Event Name: FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup
Events: Two-Man Bobsleigh, Four-Man Bobsleigh, Women's Bobsleigh, Men's Skeleton, Women's Skeleton
Event Dates: February 208, 2009

Sport: Luge
Event Name: FL Luge World Cup
Events: Men's, Women's, Doubles
Event Dates: February 16-22, 2009

Sport: Alpine Skiing
Event Name: IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup
Events: Men's/Women's Slalom, Men's/Women's Super G, Men's/Women's Giant Slalom 32, Super Combined
Event Dates: March 9-14, 2009

Sport: Nordic
Event Name: IPC Cross-Country and Biathlon World Cup Final
Events: (Events to be confirmed)
Event Dates: March 12-15, 2009

Sport: Ice Sledge Hockey
Event Name: Four Nations Tournament
Events: 4-Team Tournament (International Teams)
Event Dates: February 23-March 1, 2009

Vancouver Olympics Venue: Hillcrest/Nat Bailey Stadium Park

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Hillcrest/ Nat Bailey Stadium will host the Men and Women's Curling tournaments at the 2010 Olympic games. The venue is located 4km from the Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Village and will seat 6000 people.

The venue is currently under construction and should be completed in the fall of 2008.

After the 2010 Olympics come to a close the building will be used as a community center with, among other things, an Ice Hockey rink.

2010 Olympic Venue - Canada Hockey Place

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Canada Hockey Place in downtown Vancouver will be one of the venues for Olympic Hockey in 2010. This is the same venue that hosts the home games of the NHL (National Hockey League) team the Vancouver Canucks, in addition to hosting other major sporting events and concerts.

This venue is located about 2 km from the Vancouver Olympic Village and seats over 18,000 people.

We will have even more pictures, news and information about this venue as they become available.

2010 Winter Olympic Event Schedule - Alpine Skiing

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Alpine Skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver will take place between February 13 through February 27. The full event schedule is as follows:

Downhill Men - February 13th
Super Combined Ladies - February 14th
Super Combined Men - February 16th
Downhill Ladies - February 17th
Super-G Men - February 19th
Super-G Ladies - February 20th
Giant Slalom Men - February 21st
Giant Slalom Ladies - February 24th
Slalom Ladies - February 26th
Slalom Men - February 27th

Stay tuned for specific times and television schedules for these events.

Welcome to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver Blog

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Thanks for checking out the 2010 Vancouver Olympics blog.The 2008 Summer Olympics are only half way through and we are already anticipating the winter games in 2010. Vancouver is the perfect location for these events and it should prove to be some of the best winter Olympic games in history.

Check back here frequently to follow the latest developing news as the time for the games draws closer and closer. We will post news, pictures, videos and more about the athletes, venues and schedule to keep you up to date and in the know.

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