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VANCOUVER WINTER GAMES
SPORTS COMPETITION DATES

Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) has released competition schedules for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games with times and dates for sports events. There will be 86 medal events.

Olympic Alpine skiing schedule

Men's downhill skiing (medal event) will take place February 13, 2010. Men's super combined skiing (qualifying competition and medal event) February 16. Men's Super G skiing (medal event) February 19. Men's Giant Slalom (qualifying competition and medal event) February 21. Men's Slalom (qualifying competition and medal event) February 27.

Women's super combined alpine skiing (qualifying competition and medal event) will be held on February 14, 2010. Women's downhill skiing (medal event) will take place February 17. Women's Super G skiing (medal event) February 20. Women's Giant Slalom (qualifying competition and medal event) February 24. Women's Slalom (qualifying competition and medal event) February 26.

The location for Alpine skiing competitions is Whistler Creekside.

Dates for Olympic ski jumping

Men's NH Individual ski jumping (qualifying competition) takes place on February 12, 2010. Men's NH Individual (medal event) February 13. Men's LH Individual ski jumping (qualifying competition) February 19. Men's NH Individual (medal event) February 20. Men's LH Team ski jumping (medal event) February 22.

The location for Olympic ski jumping competitions is Whistler Olympic Park.

Competition schedule for Olympic cross-country skiing

Men's 15 km individual cross-country skiing (medal event) will be held on February 15, 2010. Men's 15 km x 2 pursuit cross-country skiing (medal event) February 20. Men's 4 x 10 km relay (medal event) February 24. Men's 50 km mass cross-country skiing (medal event) February 28.

Women's 10 km individual cross-country skiing (medal event) will be held on February 15, 2010. Women's 7.5 km x 2 pursuit cross-country skiing (medal event) February 19. Women's 4 x 5 km relay (medal event) February 25. Women's 30 km mass cross-country skiing (medal event) February 27.

Men's and women's 1.5 km sprint cross-country skiing (qualifying competition and medal event) will be held on February 17, 2010. Men's and women's 1.5 km sprint cross-country skiing (qualifying competition and medal event) February 22.

The location for Olympic cross-country skiing competitions is Whistler Olympic Park.

Olympic Nordic combined country skiing dates

Men's NH individual Nordic combined skiing (qualifying competition) will be held on February 14, 2010. Men's 15 km individual (medal event) February 14. Men's Team LH Nordic combined (qualifying competition) February 23. Men's LH Team relay Nordic combined skiing (medal event) February 23. Men's LH sprint (qualifying competition) and 7.5 km sprint (medal event) February 25.

The location for Olympic Nordic combined skiing competitions is Whistler Olympic Park.

Biathlon Olympic event dates

Women's 7.5 km sprint biathlon (medal event) will be held on February 13, 2010. Women's 10 km pursuit (medal event) February 16. Women's 15 km individual (medal event) February 18. Women's 12.5 km mass biathlon (medal event) February 21. Women's 4 x 6 km relay (medal event) February 23.

Men's 10 km sprint (medal event) will be held on February 14, 2010. Men's 12.5 km pursuit biathlon (medal event) will be held on February 16. Men's 20 km individual (medal event) February 18. Men's 15 km mass biathlon (medal event) February 21. Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay (medal event) February 26.

The location for Olympic Biathlon competitions is Whistler Olympic Park.

Olympic luge competition schedule

Men's luge (qualifying competition) will be held on February 13, 2010. Men's luge (medal event) February 14. Luge doubles (medal event) February 17.

Women's luge (qualifying competition) will be held on February 15, 2010. Women's luge (medal event) February 16.

The location for Olympic luge competitions is Whistler Sliding Centre.

Dates for Olympic bobsleigh events

Men's two man bobsled (qualifying competition) will be held on February 20, 2010. Men's two-man (medal event) February 21. Men's four man bobsleigh (qualifying competition) will be held on February 26. Men's four-man (medal event) February 27.

Women's bobsled (qualifying competition) will be held on February 23, 2010. The women's bobsleigh (medal event) is February 24.

The location for Olympic bobsled competitions is Whistler Sliding Centre.

Skeleton Olympic event schedule

Men's and women's skeleton (qualifying competition) will be held on February 18, 2010. Men's and women's skeleton (medal event) February 19.

The location for Olympic skeleton competitions is Whistler Sliding Center.

Olympic curling competition schedule

Men's curling (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 16 to 23, 2010. Men's semifinals (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 24. Men's bronze medal and gold medal curling competitions February 27.

Women's curling (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 16 to 23, 2010. Women's bronze medal and gold medal curling competitions February 26.

Men's and women's curling tiebreakers (qualifying competition) February 25.

The location for Olympic curling events is Vancouver Olympic Centre.

Competition schedule for Olympic short track speed skating

Women's 500 m and 3,000 m relay short track speed skating (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 13, 2010. Women's 500 m short track speed skating (medal event) February 17. Women's 1,500 m medal event February 20. Women's 1,000 m short track speed skating (qualifying competitions) and 3,000 m relay (medal event) February 24. Women's 1,000 m short track speed skating (medal event) February 26.

Men's 1,500 m short track speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 13, 2010. Men's 1,000 m and 5,000 m relay short track speed skating (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 17. Men's 1,000 m medal event February 20. Men's 500 m short track speed skating (qualifying competitions) February 24. Men's 500 m and 5,000 m short track speed skating relay (medal event) February 26.

The location for Olympic short track speed skating events is Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.

Olympic figure skating competition schedule

Dates for figure skating short program pairs (qualifying competitions) are February 14, 2010. Figure skating free program (medal event) February 15. Compulsory dance ice skating (qualifying competitions) are February 19. Original dance ice dancing (qualifying competitions) February 21. Free dance ice dancing (medal event) February 22. The figure skating exhibition gala date is February 27.

Women's figure skating short program (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 23, 2010. Women's free program figure skating (medal event) February 25.

Men's figure skating short program (qualifying competitions) February 16. Men's figure skating free program (medal event) February 18.

The location for Olympic figure skating events is Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.

Dates for Olympic freestyle skiing

Women's freestyle moguls (qualifying competitions and medal event) will be held on February 13, 2010. Women's freestyle aerials (qualifying competitions) February 20. Women's ski cross (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 23.

Women's freestyle aerials (qualifying competitions) February 20. Women's ski cross (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 23. Women's freestyle aerials (medal event) February 24.

Men's freestyle moguls (qualifying competitions and medal event) will be held on February 14, 2010. Men's ski cross (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 21. Men's freestyle aerials (qualifying competitions) February 22. Men's freestyle aerials (medal event) February 25.

The location for Olympic freestyle skiing events is Cypress Mountain in Vancouver.

Olympic snowboarding event dates

Men's snowboard cross (qualifying competitions and medal event) will be held on February 15, 2010. Men's halfpipe (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 17. Men's PGF snowboard (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 27.

Women's snowboard cross (qualifying competitions and medal event) will be held on February 16, 2010. Women's halfpipe (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 18. Women's PGF snowboard (qualifying competitions and medal event) February 26.

The location for Olympic snowboarding is Cypress Mountain in Vancouver.

Olympic ice hockey competition schedule

The location for the following Olympic ice hockey games is at GM Place in Vancouver, which will be called Canada Hockey Place, during the 2010 Olympics:

Women's ice hockey (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 13 to 18, 2010. Women's ice hockey semifinals February 22. Women's ice hockey bronze medal and gold medal February 25.

Men's ice hockey (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 16 to 21, 2010. Men's ice hockey qualifying playoffs February 23. Men's ice hockey quarter finals February 24. Men's ice hockey semifinals February 26. Men's ice hockey bronze medal February 27 and gold medal on February 28.

The location for the following Olympic ice hockey games is UBC Thunderbird Arena in Vancouver:

Women's ice hockey (qualifying competitions) will be held on February 13 to 18, 2010. Women's ice hockey playoffs (qualifying competitions) February 20. Women's playoffs 5-8 (qualifying competitions) February 22.

Men's ice hockey qualifying playoffs will be held on February 23, 2010. Men's ice hockey quarter finals February 24.

Dates for Olympic speed skating

Men's 5,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 13, 2010. Men's 500 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 15. Men's 1,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 17. Men's 1,500 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 20. Men's 10,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 23.

Women's 3,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 14, 2010. Women's 500 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 16. Women's 1,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 18. Women's 1,500 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 21. Women's 5,000 m speed skating (medal event) will be held on February 24.

Men's and women's speed skating team pursuit (qualifying competition) will be held on February 26 and 27, 2010.

The location for Olympic speed skating is Richmond Olympic Oval.

Times and dates, subject to change, are found on the Vancouver2010 website.