Speed Skating at The 2002 Winter Olympics

Speed Skating At The 2002 Winter Olympics

Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics, was held over fourteen days, from 9 February to 23 February. Ten events were contested at the Utah Olympic Oval.

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