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3 hours ago · The Maverik Center in West Valley City, 10 miles (16 kilometers) southwest of Salt Lake City, was the main venue for ice hockey in 2002 and will host the sport again in 2034. The 12,600-seat ...
5 hours ago · The Olympics are coming back! Utah will host the 2034 Winter Games. But then he got an invitation to an even more exclusive event on Thursday, a dinner hosted by IOC President Thomas Bach at the Louvre. The famous museum that houses the “Mona Lisa” and the “Venus de Milo” is closed for the day. Bach’s guest list is expected to include ...
7 hours ago · On the eve of the 2024 Summer Olympics' opening ceremony, we begin a look back at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake and their impact on the state of Utah. It's been almost 24 hours since the ...
1 day ago · Salt Lake City hosted the Winter Olympics in 2002, giving Idahoans a front-row seat. Many Olympians trained in Sun Valley, and the U.S. women’s hockey team played an exhibition in Boise before ...
1 hour ago · PARIS — United States Olympic Committee President Sarah Hirshland called it “THE difference maker” in Salt Lake City landing the 2034 Winter Olympic Games: sustainability. Everyone seems to recognize that the way Salt Lake City and Park City have maintained all the venues used in the 2002 Winter Games was a major key to landing the 2034 Games.
1 day ago · The 2002 Olympic legacy payoff. Utah is a hidden gem, too, he said. However, it’s less hidden now than before the 2002 Winter Games. According to a report published by the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, the 2002 Olympics delivered $6.1 billion in economic output and even yielded a surplus of $163.4 million.
1 day ago · ADVERTISEMENT. Confetti falls as the logo for the 2034 Winter Olympics is unveiled on the Salt Lake City and County Building after Salt Lake City was announced as the host city, Wednesday, July 24 ...
