2002 Olympic Cauldron

Olympic and Paralympic Cauldron Plaza unveiling

Shawn Wood
University of Utah Communications
October 29, 2021

The 72-foot-tall cauldron now sits on a pedestal that features a cascading water element.

2002 Olympic Cauldron suspended in the air by a crane at Rice-Eccles Stadium

2002 Olympic cauldron to get a facelift

Wes Mangum
Planning, Design and Construction
February 15, 2020

Ground has broken on the Rice-Eccles Stadium expansion. One of the first steps is to temporarily remove the Olympic cauldron so it can be fully refurbished and out of the way during construction.