The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are scheduled to be held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada from February 12 to February 28. A projected 5,500 athletes from around 80 National Olympic Committees (NOC) will participate in 86 events in 7 sports. Events will take place at nine competition and six non-competition venues.

Competition venues

Canada Hockey Place Location Vancouver Sport events Ice hockey Capacity 18 630 Richmond Olympic Oval Location Richmond Sport events Speed Skating Capacity 8 000 UBC Thunderbird Arena Location Vancouver Sport events Ice hockey Capacity 7 200 Whistler Creekside Location Whistler Sport events Alpine skiing Capacity 7 600 Whistler Sliding Centre Location Whistler Sport events Bobsleigh, luge, skeleton Capacity 12 000

Cypress Mountain Location West Vancouver Sport events Freestyle skiing, snowboarding Capacity 8 000 Pacific Coliseum Location Vancouver Sport events Figure skating, short track speed skating Capacity 14 239 Vancouver Olympic Centre Location Vancouver Sport events Curling Capacity 6 000 Whistler Olympic Park Location Whistler Sport events Biathlon, cross-country skiing, Nordic combined, ski jumping Capacity 6 000

Non-competition venues

BC Place Stadium Location Vancouver Purpose Opening and closing ceremonies Whistler Olympic and Paralympic Village Location Whistler Purpose Olympic Village

Vancouver Olympic Village Location Vancouver Purpose Olympic Village Whistler Olympic Celebration Plaza Location Whistler Purpose Ceremonies and presentations