Salt Lake Olympics Archives

Olympic rower Kathleen Noble trains on the Great Salt Lake as often as possible. (File photo/Josh S...

Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Olympic Rower From Utah Competing In Tokyo Games For Native Uganda

SLC rower Kathleen Noble competed in her first-ever Olympic race before the official lighting of the Olympic Cauldron early Friday morning.

2 years ago

A general view of downtown Salt Lake City at night during the Salt Lake Winter Olympics on February...

Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Will The Olympic Games Return To Salt Lake City?

Just before Friday’s opening ceremony, KSL-TV’s Alex Cabrero asked if bringing the 2030 games to Salt Lake City is being discussed.

2 years ago

Doug Feinberg, AP

WNBA Tips Off 25th Anniversary Season

The WNBA will tip off its 25th season on Friday after an eventful offseason that was full of player movement, including Candace Parker returning home to Chicago.

2 years ago

Kazuyoshi Funaki of Japan practices in the K-90 individual nordic combined event during the Salt La...

Madisan Hinkhouse and Jeremiah Jensen, KSL Sports

Best Moments Of 2002 Winter Olympics In Salt Lake City

The Governor of Utah and other officials announced Wednesday that they have formed an Olympic Committee in hopes of the Winter Olympics coming back to Salt Lake City.

4 years ago

Michelle Kwan - Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympics...

Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Competitive Venues Still In Use From Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympics

All ten venues used for competition during the 2002 Olympics are still in use, making Salt Lake an ideal candidate for future Games.

4 years ago

Team Italy celebrates the win of the bid for Olympic Games 2026 during IOC Announcement at SwissTec...

GRAHAM DUNBAR & DANIELLA MATAR, Associated Press

Italy’s Milan-Cortina Wins Vote To Host 2026 Winter Olympics

Italy will host the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, taking the Winter Games to the Alpine country for the second time in 20 years.

4 years ago

A 2002 Winter Olympic sign sits outside Rice Eccles Stadium before the start of an college football...

Austin Facer, KSL Sports

What’s Next For SLC In Olympic Bidding Process?

It’s official, the U.S. Olympic Committee has chosen Salt Lake City as its candidate city to bid for a future Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

5 years ago

Simon Ammann of Switzerland makes his final jump at the Mens Individual K120 jump at Olympic Park d...

Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Social Reaction To Salt Lake’s Selection For OIympic Bid

The USOC has selected Salt Lake City for a bid to host a future Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. The next open games is in 2030.

5 years ago

Eddie Pells & Brady McCombs, Associated Press

Salt Lake Chosen As US Candidate City For Future Olympic Games

Salt Lake City got the green light to bid for the Winter Olympics — most likely for 2030 — in an attempt to bring the Games back to the city that hosted in 2002 and provided the backdrop for the U.S. winter team's ascendance into an international powerhouse.