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.{{Cite web |url=http://www.awg2010.org/ |title=Arctic Winter Games 2010 |access-date=2010-12-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090120072218/http://awg2010.org/ |archive-date=2009-01-20 |url-status=dead }}
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| host_city = Grande Prairie, Alberta
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| nations = 7
| teams = 9
| athletes = 2000+
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| previous = Yellowknife 2008
| next = Whitehorse 2012
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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.{{cite news| url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/arctic-winter-games-wrap-up-1.914652 | work=CBC.ca | title=Arctic Winter Games wrap up | date=2010-03-16 | access-date=2010-12-27}}
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.{{Cite web |url=http://www.awg2010.org/sports_info.aspx |title=Arctic Winter Games 2010: Sports |access-date=2010-12-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101119123654/http://www.awg2010.org/sports_info.aspx |archive-date=2010-11-19 |url-status=dead }}
Medal tally
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| gold_1 = 87 | silver_1 = 85 | bronze_1 = 79 | name_1 = {{flagcountry|Alaska}}
| gold_2 = 43 | silver_2 = 56 | bronze_2 = 46 | name_2 = {{flagicon|Alberta}} Alberta North
| gold_3 = 31 | silver_3 = 28 | bronze_3 = 48 | name_3 = {{flagcountry|Northwest Territories}}
| gold_4 = 37 | silver_4 = 37 | bronze_4 = 27 | name_4 = {{flagcountry|Yukon}}
| gold_5 = 35 | silver_5 = 21 | bronze_5 = 8 | name_5 = {{flagcountry|Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug|name=Yamal-Nenets}}
| gold_6 = 18 | silver_6 = 16 | bronze_6 = 15 | name_6 = {{flagcountry|Greenland}}
| gold_7 = 9 | silver_7 = 16 | bronze_7 = 24 | name_7 = {{flagcountry|Nunavut}}
| gold_8 = 12 | silver_8 = 10 | bronze_8 = 13 | name_8 = {{flagicon|Quebec}} Nunavik Québec
| gold_9 = 3 | silver_9 = 5 | bronze_9 = 2 | name_9 = {{flagcountry|Sapmi}}
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See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.awg.ca/ Arctic Winter Games Official Site]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090120072218/http://awg2010.org/ Arctic Winter Games 2010]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110807171849/http://www.thegovmonitor.com/uncategorized/honourable-lunns-statement-on-the-2010-arctic-winter-games-closing-26155.html Honourable Lunn’s Statement On The 2010 Arctic Winter Games Closing]
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Category:Sport in Grande Prairie
Category:Winter multi-sport events in Canada
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