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Vancouver 2010

Road to 2010

Set between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia is set to welcome the world to the Winter Olympics.

Images of winter

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Athlete Profiles

2008 Medals

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
USA363836110
CHN512128100
RUS23212872
GBR19131547
AUS14151746

Destination Beijing

Saving face and surviving Beijing

Saving face and surviving Beijing

If you're planning a trip to Beijing, there are a few simple cultural guidelines that will help you win points with the locals and make the most of your time in China's capital.

Matchups of the Games

Lowdown on the showdown

LeBron guaranteed it and the U.S. came through with a gold medal performance. It's one of the featured showdowns you shouldn't miss.

Get In The Games Poll

Team USA

Athlete Index

Athlete Index

Dig deeper with the Athlete Index and get to know the men and women that make up the U.S. Olympic Team. Whether it's their birthplace, height or even what college they attended, it's all there.

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Features

  • Showing depth

    Showing depth

    Japan's sweep at the recent NHK Trophy was hardly a surprise, but what was unexpected was the bronze-medal performance of Yukari Nakano.

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  • Lindsey's legacy

    Lindsey's legacy

    Early in her career, Lindsey Vonn made more trips to the medics than the podium. Healthy, she has shown just a glimpse of what her full potential will unleash.

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2008 Beijing Opening Ceremony: 2-Volume DVD

This 2-volume set is your opportunity to once again witness the most memorable Opening Ceremony in Olympic history...the complete 4-hour extravaganza from beginning to end.

Also see

  • 2008-09 FIS World Cup

    2008-09 FIS World Cup

    Last season marked the first time since 1983 that two Americans swept the overall World Cup titles. Find out who's sitting atop the standings now.

  • Snowboarders to watch

    Snowboarders to watch

    In the final full season before Vancouver, plenty of snowboarders will be trying to make a name for themselves. Here's whom to watch this year.

  • Bode's blog

    Bode's blog

    Bode Miller, the defending FIS World Cup champion and one of the most intriguing athletes in sport, takes time to share his thoughts on skiing and life.

  • 'Going for Bronze'

    'Going for Bronze'

    Jimmy Roberts makes a guest appearance to let Matty Blake know exactly how the broadcasting community feels about his Olympic work.

  • Constructing a memory

    Constructing a memory

    China wanted to impress the world, and part of that plan included the architecture. The Bird's Nest has become a fitting icon for Beijing and the Games.

  • Swifter, higher, in style

    Swifter, higher, in style

    Show your Olympic spirit with official gear from the U.S. Olympic Shop and NBC Olympics Official Store.

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