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Location: 451 S. 1400 East, on the Univerity of Utah campus in Salt Lake City
Events: Opening and closing ceremonies. Complete schedule
Name game: For the 2002 Games, the University of Utah stadium gets to add "Olympic" to its title.
Briefly: Capacity is nearly 10,000 more than normal for Utah football, thanks to the addition of temporary seating for the Olympics. The stadium, which underwent a renovation and expansion effort that was completed by the fall of 1998, is the largest venue for opening or closing ceremonies in Winter Olympic history.
More information is available on the stadium by going to www.stadium.utah.edu/
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