OUR JOURNEY

02/2002

Utah hosts the 2002 Olympic Winter Games

03/2002

Utah hosts the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games

02/2012

Utah Olympic Exploratory Committee (OEC) formed by Utah governor, Salt Lake City Mayor and community leaders

10/2012

1st OEC report published with recommendation to seek a future Games

03/2015

Utah Legislature resolution to remain ready, willing and able to host the Games

11/2015

2nd OEC study and report

08/2017

3rd OEC study and report

02/2018

4th OEC report and preliminary candidature file published

02/2018

Utah State Legislature unanimously passed a resolution in support of a future Games

12/2018

USOPC selects Salt Lake City – Utah as America’s Choice for a future Games

02/2020

Utah State Legislature unanimous resolution agreeing with principles of the Olympic Host Contract

02/2020

Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games incorporated

11/2020

SLC-UT enters into Continuous Dialogue with the IOC

02/2022

Utah Legislature passes unanimous resolution on readiness and desire to host a future Games

04/2022

IOC technical site visit to Utah

06/2022

SLC-UT visits the IOC HQ

11/2022

SLC-UT presents to the IOC Future Host Commission

02/2023

Utah Legislature unanimously passes legislation and a resolution enabling Utah’s Governor to sign the Olympic Host Contract and to provide other undertakings necessary to host the Games