The original caption for this photograph reads: Members of the 1980 US Gold Medal Olympic hockey team stand below the Olympic flame after lighting it, at Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium, during the opening ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
The 1980 U.S. Gold Medal Olympic Hockey Team Standing Below the Olympic Flame
- 2/8/2002
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
National Archives Identifier: 6527810
Full Citation: Photograph 330-CFD-DN-SD-02-08933.jpeg; Members of the 1980 US Gold Medal Olympic hockey team stand below the Olympic flame after lighting it, at Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium, during the opening ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City; 2/8/2002; Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files, 1982 – 2007; Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/1980-hockey-team-olympic-flame/, May 15, 2026]
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