| Salt Lake City |
 |
 |
| GER |
12 |
16 |
7 |
35 |
 |
| USA |
10 |
13 |
11 |
34 |
|
| NOR |
11 |
7 |
6 |
24 |
|
| CAN |
6 |
3 |
8 |
17 |
|
| RUS |
6 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
|
| AUT |
2 |
4 |
10 |
16 |
|
| ITA |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
|
| FRA |
4 |
5 |
2 |
11 |
|
| SUI |
3 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
|
| NED |
3 |
5 |
0 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
Chronology of the 2002 Games scandal
1998
- Nov. 24: KTVX Channel 4 reports that a 1996 letter from Salt Lake Organizing Committee Vice President Dave Johnson, leaked to them, shows SLOC made a scholarship payment of more than $10,000 to the daughter of an International Olympic Committee member.
- Dec. 23: The U.S. Justice Department launches a formal investigation into allegations of improprieties in connection with the Salt Lake bid for the Winter Games.
1999
- Jan. 8: SLOC CEO Frank Joklik announces his and Johnson's resignations.
- Jan. 16-March 17: Ten IOC members either resign or are expelled in connection with the Salt Lake bribery scandal, and another 10 are reprimanded.
- Feb. 9: The SLOC Board of Ethics releases its 300-page report showing cash, gifts, trips and scholarships to IOC members from Salt Lake Olympic officials totaled more than $1 million. It holds former bid and organizing committee president Tom Welch and Johnson almost entirely responsible for what happened.
- Aug. 3: Utah businessman David E. Simmons agrees to plead guilty to a misdemeanor tax violation stemming from his company's employment of John Kim, the son of IOC member Un Yong Kim.
- Sept. 1: John Kim is indicted on charges that he lied to the FBI and fraudulently obtained a green card.
- Dec. 11-12: The IOC approves reforms stemming from the Salt Lake bribery scandal including adding athlete members, establishing renewable eight-year terms for all members and prohibiting members from visiting bid cities.
2000
- March 14: Former USOC official Alfredo LaMont pleads guilty to two tax felonies, including a conspiracy charge that allegedly involved two unnamed officials of the Salt Lake Bid Committee in an attempt to defraud the IRS of taxes owed on money LaMont earned from consulting for the bid.
- July 20: A federal grand jury indicts Welch and Johnson on charges of conspiracy and interstate travel in aid of racketeering.
2001
- July 16: U.S. District Judge David Sam dismisses four of the 15 counts against Welch and Johnson and vacates the pair's July 30 trial date.
- Nov. 15: Sam dismisses the remaining federal counts pending against Welch and Johnson.
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November 16, 2001
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