Russia at the 2002 Winter Olympics
country entered in olympic winter games

Russia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Biathlon
Men
Women
Bobsleigh
Cross-country skiing
Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Curling
Women's
Team: Olga Zharkova (skip), Nkeirouka Ezekh, Yana Nekrasova, Anastassia Skoultan.
Round Robin
Draw 1
;Draw 2
;Draw 3
;Draw 5
;Draw 6
;Draw 7
;Draw 8
;Draw 10
;Draw 12
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Figure skating
Freestyle skiing
Men
Women
Ice hockey
Men
Head coach: Viacheslav Fetisov
Assistant coaches: Vladislav Tretiak, Vladimir Yurzinov
Preliminary round
Play-off
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Bronze game
Women
The following is the Russia women's national ice hockey team roster for the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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