For the Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, there are more than 30,000 volunteers at work and 11,000 media representatives. Discover the people who act behind the scenes, as well as the events that make the Olympics a great festival.
At the Salt Lake City Games, on 22 February 2002, the Croatian skier Janica Kostelic won a third gold medal, this time in the women's giant slalom. This last medal was added to the two gold medals she won in the combined alpine and slalom events, as well as the silver won in the super-G. Discover the sporting career and vision of the Games of this exemplary skier, supported by an Olympic Solidarity grant from 1995 to 1998.
The Olympic Movement and the IOC Medical Commission have been fighting against doping for more than 30 years. Follow the number of urine and blood tests performed day by day before and during the Olympic Games.
Access the press releases from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), their downloadable versions, the list of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participating, and many more documents for the press updated daily.
