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The 2014 Winter Olympics, also known as Sochi 2014, were the first Olympics in a CIS state since the Soviet Union in 1980. They featured a record 98 events in 15 sports, but also faced controversies over cost, doping and human rights.
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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...
Find out everything about the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, including athletes, events, results, medals, legacy and more. Watch exclusive videos, replays and highlights of the best moments and performances of the Games.
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February. A total of 2,873 athletes from 88 nations participated in 98 events in 7 sports across 15 different disciplines.
Official medal table of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2014's finest athletes.
The latest results and highlights, including snowboard halfpipe, hockey and downhill skiing, from the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Feb 8, 2014 · The United States clinched the first gold medal of Sochi’s Winter Olympics Saturday, but the Dutch dominated on ice and a joint record was claimed by Norway.
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Find out the list of teams and medals won by each at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games. Watch replays and highlights of the Olympic events and sports on the official IOC channel.
