2010 Arctic Winter Games

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The 2010 Arctic Winter Games were held in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada from March 6 to 13th. [1]

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2010 Arctic Winter Games
Host city Grande Prairie, Alberta
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Nations7
Teams9
Athletes2000+

The Arctic Winter Games is an international biannual celebration of circumpolar sports and culture, held in Canada or Alaska.

Over 2,000 athletes from nine teams (Alaska, Alberta North, Yukon, Yamal-Nenets, Northwest Territories, Greenland, Nunavik Québec, Nunavut and Saami) participated in the games. [2]

Sports included alpine skiing, arctic sports, badminton, basketball, biathlon, curling, dene games, dog mushing, figure skating, freestyle skiing, gymnastics, hockey, indoor soccer, snowboarding, snowshoeing, speed skating, table tennis, volleyball and wrestling. [3]

Medal tally

RankTeamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Alaska.svg  Alaska 878579251
2 Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta North 435646145
3Flag of Yukon.svg  Yukon 373727101
4Flag of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District.svg  Yamal-Nenets 3521864
5Flag of the Northwest Territories.svg  Northwest Territories 312848107
6Flag of Greenland.svg  Greenland 18161549
7 Flag of Quebec.svg Nunavik Québec 12101335
8Flag of Nunavut.svg  Nunavut 9162449
9Sami flag.svg  Sápmi 35210
Totals (9 entries)275274262811

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See also

References

  1. "Arctic Winter Games 2010". Archived from the original on 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  2. "Arctic Winter Games wrap up". CBC.ca. 2010-03-16. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  3. "Arctic Winter Games 2010: Sports". Archived from the original on 2010-11-19. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  4. Arctic Winter Games 2010: Medal standing