The coin is dedicated to an important event of the international sports life, i.e. the XXI-st Olympic Winter Games in the city of Vancouver (Canada). Issued into circulation on January 25, 2010.
Obverse:
On the coin obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the semicircular legend: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine); below – a winter composition symbolizing the motion, the coin issue year 2010 (to the right) and the coin denomination 10/ГРИВЕНЬ (10 hryvnias) – against the relief background downmost.
Reverse:
On the coin reverse: above there is depicted a conventionalized holographic snowflake with the numerals XXI thereon and images of different sports representatives surrounding the snowflake: of biathlon, freestyle skiing, figure skating, speed skating, etc. together with the legends ЗИМОВІ ОЛІМПІЙСЬКІ ІГРИ/ВАНКУВЕР 2010 (Winter Olympic Games/Vancouver 2010).