For 17 days in February 2010, athletes from more than 80 countries will be competing in Vancouver, Whistler and Richmond, British Columbia in the XXI Winter Olympic Games. Competition at Vancouver Olympics 2010 begins with men's ski jumping on February 12 and ends with the men's hockey gold medal game on February 28.
Biathlon Schedule
There are five biathlon events for both men and women at Vancouver Olympics 2010: the sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start and relay. Events begin on Saturday February 13 with the women's biathlon sprint and end on February 26 with the men's biathlon relay. For detailed Vancouver Olympics biathlon schedules see:
Bobsled Schedule
The bobsled events at Vancouver Olympics 2010 begin on Saturday February 20, 2010 with the two-man competition. The women's bobsled event starts on Tuesday February 23, and the four-man bobsled event gets going on Friday February 26. For more detailed Vancouver Olympics bobsled schedules see
Curling Schedule
Curling at Vancouver Olympics 2010 begins on Tuesday February 16, with the women's medal games on Friday February 26, and the men's medal games on Saturday February 27. For detailed Vancouver Olympics curling schedules see:
Figure Skating Schedule
There are four figure skating events at Vancouver Olympics 2010: pairs, men's, ladies', and ice dance. The figure skating competition starts off on Sunday February 14 with the pairs short program and goes through to Thursday February 25 with the ladies' free program and medal session. There's an extra bonus for figure skating fans on Saturday February 27 when the top skaters perform in an exhibition gala. For details on the schedule see:
Hockey Schedule
The men's hockey tournament at Vancouver Olympics 2010 gets going on February 16 and ends 12 days later with the gold medal game on February 28, the last day of this winter olympics. Women's hockey starts earlier on February 13 with their gold medal game on February 25. For more details see
Luge Schedule
The luge events at Vancouver Olympics 2010 begin on Saturday February 13, 2010 with the men's singles competition and end on Wednesday February 17 with the doubles medal session. For more details on the Olympics luge schedule see:
Short-Track Speed Skating Schedule
Rough-and-tumble short-track speed skating takes place on a 111.12 m oval track inside a hockey rink. There are four men's and four ladies' events in short-track speed skating at the Vancouver Olympics 2010. The schedule starts off on Saturday February 13 with the ladies' 500 m and 3000 m relay and the men's 1500 m medal event. The last day of the competition on Friday February 26 sees the medal sessions for the ladies' 1000 m and the men's 500 m and 5000 m relay. For schedule details see
Skeleton Schedule
There are two skeleton events at Vancouver Olympics 2010: the men's and women's. Each event consists of four heats held over two days. Both the skeleton events start on February 18 and finish on February 19. For details:
Skiing Schedule
Skiing events at Vancouver Olympics 2010 include alpine skiing (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super G, and super combined), freestyle skiing, ski jumping, cross country skiing, Nordic combined skiing, which incorporates ski jumping and cross country skiing, and the biathlon which combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting. Here are the schedules for each:
- Alpine Skiing Schedule
- Freestyle Skiing Schedule
- Ski Jumping Schedule
- Cross Country Skiing Schedule
- Nordic Combined Skiing Schedule
- Biathlon Schedule - Men's
- Biathlon Schedule - Women's
Snowboard Schedule
The six snowboard events at Vancouver Olympics 2010 are men's and ladies' snowboard cross, halfpipe and parallel giant slalom. The snowboard schedule begins on Monday February 15 with the men's snowboard cross and ends on Saturday February 27 with the men's parallel giant slalom medal session. For more details on the 2010 Olympics snowboard schedule see:
Speed Skating Schedule
Speed skating at the Olympics takes place on a 400 m oval track. There are six men's and six ladies' events in speed skating at the Vancouver Olympics 2010. The speed skating schedule begins on Saturday February 13 with the men's 5000 m medal event. The last day of the competition on Saturday February 27 sees the medal sessions for both the men's and ladies' team pursuits. For schedule details see
