| Dates: |
February 6 - 26, 2006 |
| N.O.C. participants: |
82 |
| Number of sports: |
7 |
| Number of contests: |
84 |
| Number of athletes: |
2508 |
| Men: |
1548 |
| Women: |
960 |
| Volonteers: |
18000 |
| Media: |
9408 |
| Opening: |
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Republic President |
| Oath: |
Giorgio Rocca |
| Oath juges: |
Fabio Bianchetti |
| Number of torch bearer: |
0 |
| Last torch bearer: |
Stefania Belmondo |
| Bids towns: |
Sion (SUI), Helsinki, Finand Klagenfurt (AUS), Poprad-Tatry (SLO) et Zakopane (POL) |
THE XXth OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 
