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The park would be used if Salt Lake City won its bid for either the 1998 or 2002 Winter Olympics and following the games, Olympic funds and revenue would then be used to repay the state. In 1990, the Utah Sports Authority announced their plans to build the park, which included ski jumps and a bobsled/luge track, in Bear Hollow near Park City. [1]
The Men's two-man bobsleigh competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States was held on 16 and 17 February, at Park City. [1] Results.
The original estimated park cost was $26.3 million and included the ski jumps, bobsled-luge track, and a day lodge, all to be completed by September 1992. [4] The majority of the park was designed and engineered by Eckhoff, Watson, and Preator Engineering, and its joint venture partner, Van Boerum & Frank Associates, all of Salt Lake City. [5]
The two-man event was introduced at the 1932 Lake Placid games and a two-woman event was first contested at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. Summary. Games
Three bobsleigh events were competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, at Utah Olympic Park.The competition took place between February 16 and February 23, 2002. [1] [2]For the first time since 1932, Olympic bobsleigh added a new event, with the first ever women's competition, won by Jill Bakken and Vonetta Flowers of the United States.
The Four-man bobsleigh competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City was held on 22 and 23 February, at the Utah Olympic Park Track near Park City. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Records
The Women's two-woman bobsleigh competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States was held on 19 February, at Park City. [1] The event was contested for the first time in Olympic history.
The Deer Valley Resort is located 36 miles (58 km) east of downtown Salt Lake City, in Park City, Utah. [3] Deer Valley has been a popular skiing location since the 1930s, and was improved by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) who built many of its first ski trails and other facilities during the winter of 1936–37.