| Salt Lake City |
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| GER |
12 |
16 |
7 |
35 |
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| USA |
10 |
13 |
11 |
34 |
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| NOR |
11 |
7 |
6 |
24 |
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| CAN |
6 |
3 |
8 |
17 |
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| RUS |
6 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
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| AUT |
2 |
4 |
10 |
16 |
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| ITA |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
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| FRA |
4 |
5 |
2 |
11 |
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| SUI |
3 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
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| NED |
3 |
5 |
0 |
8 |
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Saturday's events
Alpine skiing, Deer Valley Resort: 10 a.m., men's slalom, first run; 1 p.m., men's slalom, second run.
Bobsled, Utah Olympic Park: 3:30 p.m., four-man heat.
Cross country skiing, Soldier Hollow: 9:30 a.m., men's 50K , classical.
Men's ice hockey, E Center, 12:15 p.m., men's bronze medal game.
Speedskating, Utah Olympic Oval: 1 p.m., women's 5,000 meters.
Short-track speedskating, Delta Center (Salt Lake Ice Center): 6 p.m., men's 500 meters; 6:39 p.m., women's 1,000 meters quarterfinals; 7:10 p.m., men's 500 meters quarterfinals; 7:27 p.m., women's 1,000 meters semifinals; 7:36 p.m., men's 500 meters semifinals; 7:58 p.m., women's 1,000 meters finals; 8:07 p.m., men's 500 meter finals; 8:29 p.m., men's 5,000 meters relay finals.
Getting there:
Car-pool 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.
Soldier Hollow, drive to the park-and-ride lot on U-189 and 2400 South and ride the free shuttle.
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.
Travel tips
Avoid travel on eastbound I-80 in the morning and westbound travel in the afternoon.
Avoid driving into Park City. Those going in to Park City, including day-skiers, should use the US-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 West Valley City, 3100 South is either closed or open only to local traffic between I-215 and Redwood Road.
Weather forecast courtesy of KSL-TV
SALT LAKE: 60 percent probability of rain by midday, highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15-25 mph in the afternoon.
SUMMIT AND WASATCH COUNTIES: Utah Olympic Park, 60 percent probability of snow by afternoon, 1-3 inches. Highs 25-30. Northwest ridgetop winds 20-35 mph. Park City/Soldier Hollow, 60 percent probabilityof snow by midday, about an inch. Highs 35-40. Local west winds 15-25 mph.
For information on Olympic transportation issues, go to (utahcommuterlink.com).
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February 22, 2002
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