- Ireland at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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flagbearer=Ireland competed at the
2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City,United States .Although they competed bravely, the Irish team failed to secure any medals. The amateur status of many winter sports in Ireland contributed to their lack of competitiveness with nations more in tune with the winter sports culture, such as
Switzerland .The only highlight was a 4th place finish fromClifton Wrottesley in theSkeleton event.References
* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
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