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Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 edition of the ice hockey tournaments during the Olympic Winter Games
2002 edition of the ice hockey tournaments during the Olympic Winter Games
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| event | Ice hockey |
| games | 2002 Winter |
| image | Ice hockey pictogram.svg |
| image_size | 200px |
| caption | Olympic Ice hockey |
| venues | E Center |
| Peaks Ice Arena | |
| dates | February 2002 |
| prev | 1998 |
| next | 2006 |
Peaks Ice Arena
Hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held at the E Center in West Valley City and Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah, United States. The men's and women's tournaments were won by Canada, defeating the hosts United States in both finals.
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
| Women's | |
|---|---|
| CANDana Antal | |
| Kelly Bechard | |
| Jennifer Botterill | |
| Thérèse Brisson | |
| Cassie Campbell | |
| Isabelle Chartrand | |
| Lori Dupuis | |
| Danielle Goyette | |
| Geraldine Heaney | |
| Jayna Hefford | |
| Becky Kellar | |
| Caroline Ouellette | |
| Cherie Piper | |
| Cheryl Pounder | |
| Tammy Lee Shewchuk | |
| Sami Jo Small | |
| Colleen Sostorics | |
| Kim St-Pierre | |
| Vicky Sunohara | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | USAChris Bailey |
| Laurie Baker | |
| Karyn Bye | |
| Julie Chu | |
| Natalie Darwitz | |
| Sara Decosta | |
| Tricia Dunn | |
| Cammi Granato | |
| Courtney Kennedy | |
| Andrea Kilbourne | |
| Katie King | |
| Shelley Looney | |
| Sue Merz | |
| Allison Mleczko | |
| Tara Mounsey | |
| Jenny Potter | |
| Angela Ruggiero | |
| Sarah Tueting | |
| Lyndsay Wall | |
| Krissy Wendell | SWELotta Almblad |
| Anna Andersson | |
| Gunilla Andersson | |
| Annica Åhlén | |
| Emelie Berggren | |
| Kristina Bergstrand | |
| Ann-Louise Edstrand | |
| Joa Elfsberg | |
| Erika Holst | |
| Nanna Jansson | |
| Maria Larsson | |
| Ylva Lindberg | |
| Ulrica Lindström | |
| Kim Martin | |
| Josefin Pettersson | |
| Maria Rooth | |
| Danijela Rundqvist | |
| Evelina Samuelsson | |
| Therese Sjölander | |
| Anna Vikman |
Men's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament
Qualifying
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's qualification
The final standings at the end of the 1999 IIHF World Championship were used to determine the path to the Olympic tournament. The top six places were given direct entry to the first round, places seven and eight were given direct entry to the preliminary round, and all other participants were seeded in qualifying tournaments to fill the remaining six spots. This chart shows the seeding path for all nations, in detail.
Final rankings
| Team |
|---|
| 4th |
| 5th |
| 6th |
| 7th |
| 8th |
| 9th |
| 10th |
| 11th |
| 12th |
| 13th |
| 14th |
These standings are presented as the IIHF has them, however both the NHL an IOC maintain that all quarterfinal losers are ranked equal at 5th.
Women's tournament
Main article: Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament
Qualification
The qualification process, and seedings for the Olympic tournament, came from the final standings of the 2000 IIHF Women's World Championship. The top six nations were given direct entry to the Olympics, the final two spots were contested in a qualification tournament. The nations ranked seven through ten played a round robin in Engelberg Switzerland February 8–11, 2001.
Format
The eight teams were split into two equal divisions. All teams played three preliminary games within their division. Following the completion of the preliminary round, the top two teams from each division advanced to the medal round and competed in a playoff to determine the gold medalist. The other four played classification games. Team rosters were allowed to have between 15 and 18 skaters (forwards and defensemen).
Participating nations
A total of eight national teams competed in the women's ice hockey tournament.
| Group A | Group B |
|---|
References
References
- "Ice Hockey at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games". Sports Reference.
- IIHF Media Guide and Record Book (2011) p. 119
- National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book (2006) p.15
- [https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/54312/rec/7 LA84 foundation Ice Hockey Men Official Report of the XIX Olympic Winter Games p.323]
- [http://www.iihf.com/hockey/olympic/img/ogw.pdf Women's seeding and qualification]
- "Women's Tournament Schedule Proposal". International Ice Hockey Federation.
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