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The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (Russian: XXII Олимпийские зимние игры, romanized: XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (Russian: Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
- First Winter Games For Russia
- Two Clusters
- Coastal Cluster
The 2014 Olympic Winter Games were the first time that the Russian Federation hosted the Winter Games; the Soviet Union hosted the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow. The host city, Sochi, has a population of 400,000 people and is situated in Krasnodar, which is the third largest region in Russia.
The Games were organised in two clusters: a coastal cluster for ice events in Sochi, and a mountain cluster located in the Krasnaya Polyana Mountains. This made it one of the most compact Games ever, with around 30 minutes travel time from the coastal to mountain cluster.
The Sochi Olympic Park was built along the Black Sea coast in the Imeretinskaya Valley, where all the ice venues—such as the Bolshoi Ice Palace, the Maly Ice Palace, the Olympic Oval, the Sochi Olympic Skating Centre, the Olympic Curling Centre—along with the Central Stadium, the Main Olympic Village, the International Broadcast Centre and Main Pre...
May 24, 2024 · Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, athletic festival held in Sochi, Russia, that took place February 7–23, 2014. The Sochi Games were the 22nd occurrence of the Olympic Winter Games. The Sochi Games marked the first time that the Winter Olympics were held in Russia.
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The latest results and highlights, including snowboard halfpipe, hockey and downhill skiing, from the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
Feb 23, 2014 · Here’s a look, in no particular order, of the 15 most memorable moments of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia: 1. The stubborn snowflake. Ad Feedback. video. The opening ceremony...
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Watch video footage of medal-winning performances from Sochi 2014. See the world's greatest athletes make Olympic history in various sports, such as speed skating, figure skating, ski jumping, and more.
