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2002 Salt Lake City Trivia

2002 Salt Lake City Trivia Quizzes

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1.
  Winter Olympics - 2002 Salt Lake City    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Match the Olympic event with its gold medal winner.
Easier, 15 Qns, jcmttt, Jul 07 23
Easier
jcmttt gold member
Jul 07 23
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2.
  2002 Olympic Figure Skating    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2002 Olympic Games provided an exciting and controversial competition. This quiz deals with all four skating events which took place in Salt Lake City.
Tough, 10 Qns, AnnieD1981, Aug 15 06
Tough
AnnieD1981
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3.
  Salt Lake City - The Athletes    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Here is my second quiz on the 2002 Winter Olympics. This one is on the athletes who performed in the Salt Lake City Winter Games. Enjoy!
Average, 15 Qns, mr.gazoo, Feb 18 10
Average
mr.gazoo
1533 plays
4.
  Figure Skating: 2002 Olympic Games    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 2002 Olympic Games figure skating was full of upsets and unprecidented actions.
Average, 10 Qns, lilcharchickie, Sep 14 10
Average
lilcharchickie
683 plays
5.
  Women's Hockey Gold Medal    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on the Gold Medal Game of the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, won by Canada over the United States.
Tough, 10 Qns, marchmadness, Jul 28 04
Tough
marchmadness
237 plays
6.
  Salt Lake 2002 - The Countries    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The following questions are about the participating countries in the different events. The answers are based on the totals and medal standings as of the final day of the Olympics (February 24, 2002). Have fun!
Tough, 15 Qns, mr.gazoo, Jul 08 03
Tough
mr.gazoo
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trivia question Quick Question
Who won the men's event?

From Quiz "Figure Skating: 2002 Olympic Games"





2002 Salt Lake City Trivia Questions
1. What was the final score of this Gold Medal Game?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: 3-2

Canad v USA 3-2; this was the first Olympic gold in Canadian women's hockey history.

2. Jamie Sale and David Pelletier were the talk of the 2002 Olympics (the first week of competition in particular). What was their sport?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Figure Skating

They finished second in the competition. Most people agreed they deserved the gold medal for their performance, but the French judge did not. They finally were awarded a gold medal a few days later.

3. Who scored the winning goal for Team Canada?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: Jayna Hefford & Hefford

Jayna Hefford of Kingston, Ontario scored with one second left to give Canada a 3-1 lead going into the third period.

4. In which sport did Ross Powers, Danny Kaas and Jarret Thomas win medals for the United States?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Snowboard

All three atheletes won medals in the half-pipe event.

5. How many shots did Canadian goalie Kim St. Pierre stop in the Gold Medal Game?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: 25

Kim St. Pierre stopped 25 of 27 shots, helping Canada to a 3-2 win.

6. Name the sport in which Switzerland's Simon Ammann won two gold medals in the 2002 Winter Games?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Ski Jumping

The 20 year old athelete won both events in ski jumping (k90 and k120).

7. Name the sport in which Fiona McDonald, Debbie Knox and Rhona Martin won a medal in the 2002 Olympic Games?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Curling

Great Britain won the gold medal in woman's curling. They beat Switzerland 4-3.

8. How many times did the USA fail to score on a two man advantage in the first period?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: 2

Canada killed off two 5 on 3's in the first period. Canada's win ended an 8 game losing streak against the Americans.

9. Name the athlete who won four gold medals in Salt Lake City?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (Norway)

Bjoerndalen won all four events in the men's biathlon competition (10km, 20km, 12.5km pursuit and 4 X 7.5km relay. Lajunen won three gold medals in the Nordic Combined individual, sprint competition and team relay. Marc Gagnon won three medals in short track speed skating (gold for the 500m event and the relay, bronze in the 1500m event). Derek Parra won 2 Olympic medals in the speed skating competition (gold in the 1500m event, silver in the 5000m event).

10. With how many seconds were left when the last goal of the second period was scored?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: 1

Jayna Hefford scored on a breakaway with just one second left in the period.

11. Apolo Anton Ohno won 2 medals in short track speed skating. Which country did he represent?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: USA

He won the 1500m and finished second in the 1000m. He also was disqualified in the 500m event semi-final for pushing Satoru Terao of Japan.

12. Canada's win ended the country's _____ year string without a Gold Medal?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: 50

Canada had not won a gold since 1952.

13. After the game, who was named the MVP of the tournament?

From Quiz Women's Hockey Gold Medal

Answer: Hayley Wickenheiser

Hayley Wickenheiser scored one goal in the Gold Medal game. I hope you enjoyed this quiz!

14. In which event did Jarome Iginla win a gold medal?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Hockey

Iginla was part of Team Canada. He scored 2 goals and had 1 assist in the gold-medal game. At the time of the 2002 Winter Olympics, he played for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).

15. Name the event in which Russians Alexei Yagudin and Evgeni Plushenko both won medals?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Figure Skating

Yagudin won the gold medal and Plushnko won the silver medal.

16. Who won 4 medals in the Alpine skiing competition?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Janica Kostelic (Croatia)

Kostelic won gold medals in the slalom, giant slalom and combined events. She also won the silver medal in the Super-G.

17. Sylke Otto (gold), Barbara Niedernhuber (silver) and Silke Kraushaar (bronze) won three medals for Germany in the same event. Can you name this event?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Luge

A clean sweep for the German women in the luge competition.

18. Tristan Gale and Jim Shea won gold medals for the United States in which event?

From Quiz Salt Lake City - The Athletes

Answer: Skeleton

Jim Shea was a third-generation Olympian. On the women's side, Tristan Gale and Lee Ann Parsley (USA) finished 1-2 in the women's race.

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