Ireland At The 2002 Winter Olympics
Ireland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.
The Irish team failed to secure any medals, with Clifton Wrottesley securing the highest finishing position by coming 4th in the Skeleton event.
Read more about Ireland At The 2002 Winter Olympics: Alpine Skiing, Bobsleigh, Cross-country Skiing, Skeleton
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