Jamaica at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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| Jamaica at the 2002 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | JAM |
| NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| in Salt Lake City, Utah | |
| Competitors | 2 men in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Winston Watt |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Jamaica was represented at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States by the Jamaica Olympic Association.
In total, two athletes – Lascelles Brown and Winston Watt – represented Jamaica in bobsleigh. Despite having the fastest starts of any competitors in the two-man bob, Brown and Watt finished 28th overall.
The 2002 Winter Olympics would be Jamaica's fifth time competing at the Winter Olympic Games. Following their debut appearance at the 1988 Winter Olympics which inspired the 1993 film Cool Runnings, Jamaica had become regular competitors at the quadrennial multi-sport event.[1]
Competitors
In total, two athletes represented Jamaica at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States across one sport.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobsleigh | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 |