2010 Winter Olympics

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The 2010 Winter Olympics were an international multi-sport event for winter sports held in Vancouver, Canada, featuring athletes from around the world competing in disciplines such as ice hockey, skiing, and figure skating.


Statements (72)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Winter Olympic Games
multi-sport event
closingDate 2010-02-28
continent North America
country Canada
currency Canadian dollar
featuredSport Nordic combined
alpine skiing
biathlon
bobsleigh
cross-country skiing
curling
figure skating
freestyle skiing
ice hockey
ice hockey (men)
ice hockey (women)
luge
short track speed skating
skeleton
ski jumping
snowboarding
speed skating
followedBy 2014 Winter Olympics
hostCity Vancouver
hostedInCity Richmond, British Columbia
Vancouver
West Vancouver
Whistler Blackcomb
surface form: "Whistler"
hostNation Canada
hostRegion British Columbia
mainStadium BC Place
mascot Miga
Mukmuk
Quatchi
Sumi
motto Des plus brillants exploits
With Glowing Hearts
notableEvent men's ice hockey gold medal game Canada vs. United States
men's ice hockey overtime goal by Sidney Crosby
notableVenue Rogers Arena
surface form: "Canada Hockey Place"

Cypress Mountain
Pacific Coliseum
Richmond Olympic Oval
Whistler Olympic Park
numberOfAthletes 2566
numberOfDisciplines 15
numberOfEvents 86
numberOfParticipatingNations 82
numberOfSports 7
officialLanguage English
French
officialName XXI Olympic Winter Games
openingDate 2010-02-12
openingDeclaredBy Michaëlle Jean
organizedBy International Olympic Committee
partOf Olympic Games
precededBy 2006 Winter Olympics
secondRankedNationByGoldMedals Germany
shortName 2010 Winter Olympics
surface form: "Vancouver 2010"
thirdRankedNationByGoldMedals United States of America
surface form: "United States"
topRankedNationByGoldMedals Canada
topRankedNationByTotalMedals United States of America
surface form: "United States"
torchLighter Catriona Le May Doan
Nancy Greene
Steve Nash
Wayne Gretzky
torchRelayEndDate 2010-02-12
torchRelayEndLocation Vancouver
surface form: "Vancouver, British Columbia"
torchRelayStartDate 2009-10-30
torchRelayStartLocation Victoria, British Columbia
year 2010

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Marián Gáborík OlympicAppearance 2010 Winter Olympics
Marc-André Fleury OlympicGames 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "Vancouver 2010"
Teemu Selänne OlympicGames 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "Vancouver 2010"
Patrick Chan competedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Patrice Bergeron competitionParticipatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Sidney Crosby competitionParticipatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics followedBy 2010 Winter Olympics
Vancouver hosted 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "2010 Winter Olympics (with Whistler)"
Hayley Wickenheiser participantIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Jaroslav Halák participantIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Pavol Demitra participantIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Ryan Miller participantIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Andrei Markov participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Colleen Sostorics participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Dominique Gisin participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Evgeni Malkin participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
King Henrik participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
subject surface form: "Henrik Lundqvist"
Ilya Kovalchuk participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Jonathan Toews participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Marc-André Fleury participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Nicklas Bäckström participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Patrick Kane participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Ryan Getzlaf participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
Ľubomír Višňovský participatedIn 2010 Winter Olympics
2014 Winter Olympics precededBy 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "2010 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey tournament"
2010 Winter Olympics shortName 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "Vancouver 2010"
Dany Heatley wonTournament 2010 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: "2010 Winter Olympics ice hockey tournament"