Bobsled Schedule for the 2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics will be held in Vancouver, Canada from February 12^th-28^th. The Winter Olympics opening ceremony is at 6pm (PT) on February 12^th. The Bobsled events do not begin until the ninth day of the Winter Olympics. All the times for the Bobsled events are in Pacific Time unless otherwise noted.

The Whistler Sliding Center, in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, was built for the bobsled, luge, and skeleton competitions for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The bobsled track has a 500 foot vertical drop with 10.5% grade. The 4,800 foot track has thirty-six cameras and forty-two timing eyes.

The 2010 Winter Olympic competitions will include two-man and four-man men's teams and the women's competition include two-woman bobsled teams.

The 2010 Winter Olympics is being covered by NBC. This Bobsled schedule includes the times that the competition is scheduled for and the times that NBC has scheduled to televise these events.

Saturday, February 20^th: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

5:00 pm - Two Man, Run 1 of 4

6:35 pm - Two Man, Run 2 of 4

Sunday, February 21^st: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

1:30 pm - Two Man, Run 3 of 4

3:05 pm - Two Man, Run 4 of 4 * Medal Event (NBC Coverage: 5:30 - 6:00 pm ET)

Tuesday, February 23^rd: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

5:00 pm - Women's Bobsled, Run 1 of 4

6:13 pm - Women's Bobsled, Run 2 of 4 (NBC Coverage: 8:00 pm - 12:00 am ET)

Wednesday, February 24^th: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

5:00 pm - Women's Bobsled, Run 3 of 4

6:13 pm - Women's Bobsled, Run 4 of 4 * Medal Event (NBC Coverage: 8:00 - 11:00 pm ET)

Friday, February 26^th: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

1:00 pm - Men's Four Man, Run 1 of 4

2:35 pm - Men's Four Man, Run 2 of 4

Saturday, February 27^th: 2010 Winter Olympics Bobsled Schedule

1:00 pm - Men's Four Man, Run 3 of 4 (NBC Coverage: 1:00 - 6:00 pm ET)

2:35 pm - Men's Four Man, Run 4 of 4 * Medal Event (NBC Coverage: 8:00 - 11:00 pm ET)

Look for additional Bobsled coverage on NBC during the primetime Winter Olympic television coverage.

Sources:

http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-schedule-results/

http://www.nbcolympics.com/alpine-skiing/resultsandschedules/index.html

http://www.nbcolympics.com/tv-listings/zone=ET/network=1/index.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistler_Sliding_Centre