Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective

Lisa Freedman joins the podcast from beautiful San Diego to remember the Salt Lake 2002 Games with host Christian Napier (recorded 19 May 2020). A breakdown of the episode is below.

Please be sure to check out our Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective playlist on Spotify. You can also access the playlist and a map to favorite SLOC restaurants here. 

If you worked on the Games as a staff member, contractor or volunteer and want to share your story please email cnapier@gpfour.com.

WARM UP
00:24 - Lisa and the US Police and Fire Championships
05:29 - Adjusting to this new reality

PRELIMS
07:16 - ""How much time do we have?"
10:52 - Lisa's many hats

QUARTERFINALS
13:52 - Transitions / Superstore site

SEMIFINALS
19:22 - Getting the venue agreements
22:49 - Mitt, Fraser and the culture

FINALS
24:46 - "The event world really changed"
28:17 - A future Games in SLC?

MIXED ZONE
29:34 - "Things I overheard"
32:53 - Strong bonds

COOL DOWN
35:17 - Kiss, Lenny and Alicia
40:58 - The athlete march / Deer Valley