May 22, 2001

Bidding starts today for prime seats to the best events at the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Games. Among those events that seats are available are four figure skating events (Ladies Free Program, Men's Free Program, Pairs Free Program, and Dance Free), ice hockey (United States vs. Russia and the Gold Medal match), ski jumping, men�s freestyle aerials finals, and men�s downhill finals.

Also making the �most-wanted� events is Men�s Snowboarding Halfpipe (how far we�ve come).

Go to http://www.saltlake2002.com/auctions to bid on tickets to any of the events above.

Proceeds, above the face value of the tickets, benefit the Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic Winter Games.

If the event you are looking for isn't available, check back frequently, because tickets to different events will be auctioned until the Games (February 8-24, 2002).