Title |
Spirit Awards--United States Olympic Committee President Sandra Baldwin [3] |
Collection |
Olympic Photograph Collection, Mss C 1514 |
Identifier |
MssC_1514_001_019_033.jpg |
Description |
United States Olympic Committee President Sandra Baldwin at the U.S. Olympic Spirit Award Press Conference at the Utah! Media Center in the Salt Palace Convention Center during the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympics. The U.S. Olympic Spirit Award recognizes U.S. athletes who best exemplify the spirit of Olympic competition - not necessarily through their victories, but rather through the courage, dedication and determination they demonstrate in the Olympic arena. 2002 Winter Games the award was presented to bronze medalist Chris Klug (skiing/parallel giant slalom) and the 2002 gold medal winning U.S. Women's Bobsled Team of Jill Bakken and Vonetta Flowers. Sarah Will, veteran Alpine Paralympic skier and the entire U.S. sled hockey team were named U.S. Olympic Spirit Award winners in recognition of their courage and determination throughout the 2002 Paralympic Games. |
Subject |
Olympic Winter Games (19th : 2002 : Salt Lake City, Utah); United States Olympic Committee; Leavitt, Michael O. (Michael Okerlund), 1951-; Giuliani, Rudolph W. |
Material |
born digital |
Date |
2002-02-23 |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, https://www.geonames.org/7185088 |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Rights Management |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Source Rights Notice |
For further information please contact the Research Center for the Utah Division of State History, historyresearch@utah.gov |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xkxcdw |
Setname |
dha_olyleg |
ID |
1762322 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xkxcdw |