Olympic Truce - Vancouver, BC
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N 49° 16.304 W 123° 06.382
10U E 492262 N 5457668
One of several sculptures made specifically for the 2010 Winter Olympics at Olympic Village in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Waymark Code: WM193T0
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/20/2023
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The plaque says, "This Olympic Truce Installation was unveiled the 9th day of February, 2010 by Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee. John Furlong. Chief Executive Officer, Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Tewanee Joseph, Chief Executive Officer, Four Host First Nations, Nathalie Lambert,
Canadian Chef de Mission for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, and Don Lindsay, President and Chief Executive Officer, Teck Resources Limited.
The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games would like to thank Teck Resources Limited for its generous
support of the Truce Installation."
Title of Piece: Olympic Truce
Artist: Unknown
Material/Media: Metal
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Vancouver, BC
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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