2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

Lindsey Vonn is a U.S Olympic Alpine Skier who was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on October 18, 1984. Vonn received great acclaim as a skier after her 2008 season and later during the 2010, Vancouver Winter Olympics when she won a Gold medal for the Women's Alpine Downhill event, and a bronze medal for the Women's Downhill Super G also known as the Super Grand Slalom. Controversy surrounded this second race that challenged Vonn's speed with a...  

Russian authorities said today that they have foiled a terror plot targeting the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Ten weapons caches, which included anti-aircraft missiles capable of taking down low-flying planes, were uncovered in Abkhazia ...  

won a Gold medal for Canada in men's hockey at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City and the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. He is the only player to win a Memorial Cup, Stanley Cup, World Hockey Championship, World Cup, World Junior ...  

He's asking for public opinion to send to The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (or simply, "Vanoc") on why Mukmuk would make a good mascot, or even why he wouldn't. Lee will be regularly writing articles for ...  

For Girard, Own the Podium – the technical program created to launch Canadian athletes to a medal finish at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games – has been a major aid in pursuing her sport. Others are less certain of the purpose of the ...  

According to the newspaper, the Russian Olympic Committee will not even be allowed to toast the health of medal-winning athletes. The decision was taken as a result of the "disastrous results" of the Russian team at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver where ...  

According to the newspaper, the Russian Olympic Committee will not even be allowed to toast the health of medal-winning athletes. The decision was taken due to the "disastrous results" of the Russian team at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver where they ...  

bringing an end to a career that culminated in a gold medal at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010. She was Great Britain's first individual female gold medallist at a winter games for 58 years. Hundreds of people from Taunton, Glastonbury, Bath ...  

Special Olympics Kenya continued with their quest to identify for the 2013 Winter Games in South Korea as they toured Kitui School for the mentally disabled for athletes screening exercise. The screening, conducted in conjunction with the Lions Club ...  

The pronouncement apparently comes in large part due to the country’s somewhat unremarkable showing at the 2010 Vancouver games ... Russia's Olympic team faces increased scrutiny as the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi draws near. Russian officials will ...  

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Ukraine Olympic chief Sergei Bubka (right) and general secretary Volodymyr Gerashchenko at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver (Picture: Reuters) Volodymyr Gerashchenko, the secretary of Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee, allegedly made the ...  

The announcement by IOC president Jacques Rogge clears the path for future bids by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), which had held firm on its pledge to not seek a Winter or Summer Games until a new deal was in place. The dispute over ...  

With the agreement, the USOC could now study a possible bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been announced yet. The proposed agreement - covering billions of dollars in revenues ...  

Fireworks fill the sky after the Olympic cauldron was lit on Feb. 8, 2003, marking the one year anniversary of the 2002 Winter Games at the opening and closing ceremony venue in Salt Lake City, the last American city to host the Olympics.