Media Advisory: Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Torch Relay presented by Coca-Cola and Chevrolet

Friday, January 18, 2002 - Light the Fire Within


The Relay Travels from: Seaside, California to San Francisco, California
Road miles to travel on 1/18: 150
Road miles traveled to date: 8409.6

Highlights for the Day IncludePass the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum; Morning Break at Santa Cruz City Hall Gardens; Pass the San Jose Tech Museum; Lunch Celebration at San Jose Performing Arts Center; Carried on a Schooner Alma to San Francisco; Travel by Cable Car to Lombard Street.

Carrying the Olympic Flame for the DayFor a list of torchbearers carrying the flame please visit www.saltlake2002.com, www.coca-cola.com and www.chevrolet.com.

Pat O’Brien (Media) – Santa Cruz
Deena Burnett (Sept 11) – Oakland
Kenny Ortega (Creative Director/Producer SLOC Ceremonies) – Oakland
Sean Hughes (Sept 11) – San Francisco
Ann Cribbs (Olympian) – San Francisco
Barry Bonds (Sports) – San Francisco

Media InformationMedia are encouraged to cover the relay without a credential from the side of the road and other vantage and vista points along the route.

Daily Satellite Feeds:Digital b-roll feed can be downlinked daily via satellite at 4:00-4:15 p.m. EST. Coordinates for the feed are SBS 6/14E KU.
Analog b-roll feed can be downlinked daily via satellite at 4:15-4:30 p.m. EST. Coordinates for the feed are KU telstar6/K 14.

Photo feeds throughout the day will be available via www.allsports.com as well as AP, AFP and Reuters.

Select photos will also be on the SLOC website at www.saltlake2002.com.

Online Torch Relay press kits are available at www.saltlake2002.com.