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During the IOC Prague's session, the 2 july 2 2003, Vancouver was elected to organised the 2010 winter games

DatesUS : February 12 - 28, 2010 N.O.C. participants: 82 Number of sports: 7 Number of contests: 84 Number of athletes: 2508 Men : 1660 Women : 1102 Volonteers : Media : Opening : Michaëlle Jean 1 General Governor of Canada Oath : Hayley Wickenheiser Oath juges : Oath coach : Number of lights bearer : Last light bearer : Wayne Gretzky Bids towns : PyeongChang (KOR), Salzbourg (AUS)