Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games open

Updated: 2006-02-11 08:54

Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, February 10, 2006. Around 2,600 athletes and 650 judges and umpires from a record 80 National Olympic Committees will attend 84 events of seven sports during 17 days. [Reuters]