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Vancouver 2010 Olympics
This category is for questions about the XXI Olympic Winter Games which were held in Vancouver, Canada in 2010.
211 Questions
Were the Olympics in 2010 the Summer Olympics?
No. In 2010, it was the Olympic Winter Games. They were held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Summer Olympics were in 2008, taking place in Beijing, China.
Both the Winter and Summer Olympic Games are held every four years.
The Summer Olympics again took place in 2012 and the Winter Games in 2014.
What arena's were the 2010 Winter Olympics at Vancouver ice hockey games played in?
General Motors Place.
Are all sports included in Olympics?
Internationally, not many countries have football or baseball which is why sometimes most common sports like swimming and gymnastics are very competitive and therefore that's the reason the IOC doesn't allow sports sometimes.
Who won in the 2010 Winter Olympics?
There is no official "winner" of the Olympic games. Different countries tabulate the winner in different ways. North America and some European countries count the total medals, while most of the rest of the world count only the gold medals, because you have won the most events you are deemed to win the entire Olympics.
The United States of America won the overall medal count. They won a winter games record 37 medals. Germany was second in line with 30 medals, and Canada was third with 26 medals.
However, Canada won the most gold medals. They also set a winter games record of 14 gold medals. Germany was second with 10 gold medals.
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What sports is Moldova competing in the 2010 Olympics?
Moldova sent athletes to compete in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, and biathlon to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.
In the Vancouver winter Olympics will the bobsledge track be the same as the luge track?
most probably not! but we'll have to see when bobsledding starts in the olympics!
Who lit the Olympic torch at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics?
Actress Maria Nafpliotou
Source: http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/vancouver.olympic.torch/index.html
What sports are the 20 different 2010 Winter Olympics games?
13 of the 2010 games are hokey, culring, figure skating, short track speed skating, speed skating, freestyle skating, snow board events, alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, bobsleigh, and ludge.
