2010 Winter Olympics Opening: Georgia

The opening ceremony of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, Canada Friday were a splashy, star-studded affair, but tinged with sadness over the unexpected death of luger Nodar Kumaritashvili. The full impact of his loss hit with the somber entrance of his teammates from the Republic of Georgia. NBC

Updated Apr. 25, 2017 10:45AM ET / Published Feb. 13, 2010 8:23AM ET

The opening ceremony of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, Canada Friday were a splashy, star-studded affair, but tinged with sadness over the unexpected death of luger Nodar Kumaritashvili. The full impact of his loss hit with the somber entrance of his teammates from the Republic of Georgia. NBC