Salt Lake City GER 12 16 7 35 USA 10 13 11 34 NOR 11 7 6 24 CAN 6 3 8 17 RUS 6 6 4 16 AUT 2 4 10 16 ITA 4 4 4 12 FRA 4 5 2 11 SUI 3 2 6 11 NED 3 5 0 8 Full 2002 table

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Olympic daybook for Thursday

Thursday's events

• Alpine skiing, Snowbasin Ski Area: 10 a.m. women's combined downhill; 1 p.m. women's combined slalom 1st run; 3 p.m. women's combined slalom 2nd run.

• Cross country skiing, Soldier Hollow: 9 a.m. men's 10km classical; noon, men's 10km free pursuit.

• Curling, The Ice Sheet at Ogden: 9 a.m. women's, Sheet A, Germany vs. Norway, Sheet B Russia vs. Great Britain, Sheet C Denmark vs. USA, Sheet D Japan vs. Switzerland; 2 p.m. men's, Sheet A Canada vs. Sweden, Sheet B Switzerland vs. USA, Sheet C Denmark vs. Germany, Sheet D Finland vs. France; 7 p.m. women's, Sheet A Russia vs. Denmark, Sheet B USA vs. Switzerland, Sheet C Sweden vs. Norway, Sheet D Canada vs. Great Britain.

• Figure skating, Delta Center (Salt Lake Ice Center): 5:45 p.m., men's free skate.

• Women's ice hockey, The Peaks Ice Arena: 11 a.m., Finland vs. Germany; 4 p.m., China vs. USA; 3 p.m.

• Men's ice hockey, E Center: 3 p.m., 11th-12th placement; 8 p.m. 9th-10th placement; Peaks Ice Arena, 9 p.m., 13th-14th placement.

• Nordic combined, Utah Olympic Park: 8:30 a.m. trial round; 9:30 a.m. first round; 10:35 a.m. final round.

• Snowboarding, Park City Mountain Resort: 10 a.m., women's qualifying parallel GS; 1 p.m., men's qualifying parallel GS.

• Speedskating, Utah Olympic Oval: 5 p.m. ladies 500m.

• Carpool or use the Mountain Venue Express.

• Delta Center/Olympic Medals Plaza, use mass transit or drive to an Olympic park-and-ride lot and ride the free shuttle to downtown.

• E Center, ride TRAX to Meadowbrook (3900 South) and from there take a free Olympic shuttle. UTA bus routes 31, 34 and 37 also serve the E Center. Or drive to the park-and-walk lot on Decker Lake Drive reserved for the E Center.

• The Peaks, use the park-and-ride lot on University Avenue. From Salt Lake City, take exit 275 in Orem, go east on 800 North to University Avenue (U.S.-189), go south on University and follow signs to the park-and-ride lot.

• Snowbasin, take UTA bus route 55 from Salt Lake City to the South Weber park-and-ride lot at U.S. 89 and I-84; drive to the South Weber or Mountain Green park-and-ride lots and ride the free shuttle.

• Soldier Hollow, drive to the park-and-ride lot on U-189 and 2400 South and ride the free shuttle.

• Utah Olympic Oval, ride TRAX to Murray Central (5300 South) and ride a free shuttle or transfer to UTA bus route 84. UTA route 34 also serves the oval. Or drive to the park-and-walk lot on 4800 West, north of 6200 South.

• Utah Olympic Park, drive to the park-and-walk lot near Kimball Junction at I-80 and U-224.

• The Ice Sheet at Ogden, use UTA bus route 55 to the park-and-walk lot. Drivers can take I-15 north to exit 345. Turn right onto 24th Street and go to Harrison. Turn right, follow signs to the park-and-walk lot.

• For downtown Salt Lake venues, the east side of West Temple, between North Temple and South Temple, will serve as a pickup/drop off point for disabled persons.

• Avoid travel on eastbound I-80 in the morning and westbound travel in the afternoon.

• Avoid driving into Park City. Those going into Park City, including day-skiers, should use the U.S.-40 park-and-ride lot and free shuttles.

• In Kearns, access to 4800 West from 5400 South will be closed three hours before events begin at the speedskating oval. Only residents with no alternate routes should use 4800 West in the hours before and after events.

• In Provo, limited restrictions are in effect around The Peaks for Canyon Road, 40 North, 300 North, 150 North and Center Street.

• In West Valley City, 3100 South is either closed or open only to local traffic between I-215 and Redwood Road.

• In Weber, Davis and Morgan counties, no parking is allowed on U-167 throughout the Games, U-226 (the old access road to Snowbasin) is open at the summit to emergency vehicles and local residents only. Day skiers should go to www.snowbasin.com for information on accessing the resort.

• In Ogden, Harrison Boulevard, 24th Street, Country Hills Drive and other roads are expected to be congested in the hours before and after events.

• SNOWBASIN: Decreasing clouds, 40 percent chance of light morning snow, highs 20-25. Northerly ridgetop winds 15-30 mph.

• OGDEN: Partly cloudy, 30 percent chance of light morning snow, highs mid-30s.

• SALT LAKE/PROVO: Partly cloudy, 30 percent chance of light snow along the mountains, highs mid- to upper 30s.

• SUMMIT AND WASATCH COUNTIES: Utah Olympic Park, mostly cloudy, 40 percent chance of light snow, highs mid-20s. Soldier Hollow, decreasing clouds with morning flurries possible. Highs 25-30.
        For information on transportation issues, go to utahcommuterlink.com.