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Secret Russian program helped Olympic medalists cheat drug tests |
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| Mar.8 |
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Ukraine beat Russia to biathlon gold |
| Mar.7 |
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Winter Paralympics open in Sochi
Map of Fisht Stadium Sochi Russia The 2014 Winter Paralympics have been opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a spectacular opening ceremony
| Feb.23 |
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Olympics closing ceremony is trip through Russian culture The ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics on Sunday night took viewers through what organizers called an artistic look at Russian culture
Host Russia wins medal count; U.S. 2nd. The Olympic flag was lowered and given to representatives of Pyeongchang, South Korea, the host city for the Winter Olympics in 4 years
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Canada beat Sweden 3-0 to win Olympic ice hockey gold
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Sweden's Backstrom fails drug test before game |
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Zubkov wins double bobsled gold for Russia
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Legkov leads Russian sweep of XC 50K
| Feb.22 |
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Finland routs U.S. 5-0 for hockey bronze |
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Matt wins slalom gold, becomes oldest alpine champ
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Russia takes medal lead with biathlon win
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Russia's Wild wins second snowboard gold
Map of KRASNAYA POLYANA Russia American by birth, Russian by marriage and by choice, Vic Wild completed a historic sweep of the Olympic snowboard parallel slalom events
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S. Korea lodges Olympic figure skating protest |
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Dutch wrap speed skating with 23 medals |
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Bjoergen breaks female Oly medal record |
| Feb.21 |
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U.S.' Mikaela Shiffrin skis to slalom gold |
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Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle and William Frullani sent home
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Victor An wins record sixth short track skating gold medal
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Sweden tops Finland, into ice hockey final
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U.S. men's hockey falls to defensive-minded Canada
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Ukraine wins 1st gold medal in biathlon relay |
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Canada completes clean sweep of the curling gold medals |
| Feb.20 |
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Sotnikova makes history for Russia Adelina Sotnikova became the first Russian to win gold in the Olympic women's figure skating with a superb performance in the free program
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Canada beat USA in overtime thriller
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Norway takes gold in Nordic combined team |
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Chapuis leads French skicross medal sweep |
| Feb.19 |
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Video shows Pussy Riot members 'beaten by Cossacks' Members of the punk band are being beaten by security officials as they tried to film a music video at the city that is hosting the Winter Olympics | |
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Bjoerndalen wins 13th Winter Olympic medal
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Canada beat USA to bobsled gold |
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U.S. eliminates Czechs 5-2 |
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Russian hockey knocked out of Olympics by Finland
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Sweden tops Slovenia, on to hockey semis |
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Ligety dominates giant slalom to win gold |
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Czechs beat Slovakia, play U.S. in quarters |
| Feb.18 |
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Dutch skaters clean up again |
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Pussy Riot stars detained for hotel theft at Sochi
Map of Hotel Adler Sochi Russia Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova were detained, after being considered suspects in a theft at their hotel, and then released
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Emile Hegle Svendsen claims gold in men's 15km mass start |
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Pierre Vaultier wins gold in the men's snowboard cross |
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Russia beats Norway 4-0, dodges elimination |
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Slovenia’s Maze takes gold in giant slalom |
| Feb.17 |
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U.S. duo Davis and White skate to historic gold
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Russia 1 led by Alexander Zubkov wins two-man bobsleigh
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Darya Domracheva wins her third gold in the 12.5km biathlon |
| Feb.16 |
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Norway's Kjetil Jansrud wins gold in the men's super-G |
| Feb.15 |
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Russia's Tretiakov wins gold in Olympic skeleton
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USA beat Russia in penalty shoot-out
| Feb.14 |
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Teen figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu makes history for Japan
| Feb.12 |
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Russia's Volosozhar, Trankov win pairs gold The two restored the country to the pinnacle of pairs. Volosozhar and Trankov won gold, while Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov took silver
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Dominique Gisin and Tina Maze share women's downhill gold title
| Feb.10 |
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Maria Hoefl-Reisch defends her Super Combined skiing crown
| Feb.9 |
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Russia claimed their first gold medal of Sochi 2014
The hosts claimed victory in the figure skating team event. Yulia Lipnitskaya comfortably wins the ladies free skating event
| Feb.8 |
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Sochi's 1st gold: Kotsenburg of US wins slopestyle
| Feb.7 |
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Sochi 2014: Winter Olympics opens with glittering ceremony
Map of Fisht Stadium Russia Athletes from 87 nations paraded before 40,000 people in the Fisht Stadium before president Vladimir Putin declared the Games open
The Olympic flame was lit by Russian former triple gold medallists Vladislav Tretiak and Irina Rodnina as fireworks illuminated the sky. At a cost of $50bn, the Games is the most expensive Olympics in history even though Olympic ring doesn't open at the ceremony
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Officials: 'Air pirate' claims bomb on board A passenger announced 'that there was a bomb on board his plane and wanted it diverted to Sochi -- the city hosting the Winter Olympics
| Feb.6 |
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Russian city prepares for Olympic opening ceremony
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Sochi action finally begins
| Feb.5 |
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Journalists report hotel horror stories as Russians scramble to finish construction Sportswriters from around the world have begun cataloguing a litany of accommodation-related woes in Sochi, Russia
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US warns of Sochi 'toothpaste' bomb
The US has warned airlines flying into Russia for the Winter Olympics that explosives hidden in toothpaste tubes could be smuggled on to planes
| Feb.4 |
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Putin 'calms' Sochi leopard cub
Russian President has taken senior Olympics officials on a tour of a Persian leopard sanctuary ahead of the Winter Games in Sochi
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Putin arrives in Sochi ahead of Winter Olympics Russian President arrived in Sochi, as the Black Sea resort city enters the final stages of preparations for hosting the Winter Olympics
| Jan.27 |
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No gay people in Sochi, says mayor The mayor of Sochi, host of the Winter Olympics, has said there are no gay people in the city
| Jan.26 |
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Cossacks now helping with Olympic security In their tall, fur hats hundreds of Cossacks are patrolling the streets of Sochi, Russia, as the 2014 Winter Olympic Games approach
| Jan.17 |
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Putin cautions gay visitors to Sochi Russian President Vladimir Putin has said homosexuals will be welcome in Sochi for the Olympics but warned them against spreading 'gay propa...
| Jan.9 |
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Six deaths, car blast prompt security sweep ahead of Games in Sochi
Map of Stavropol Russia Russian authorities are investigating 6 suspicious deaths and at least one car explosion about 300 miles from the site of next month's Winter Olympics | |
| Jan.7 |
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Lindsey Vonn: Injured Olympic champion out of Sochi 2014 Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn says she will not defend her downhill title in Sochi next month because of injury
| Jan.6 |
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Russia ramps up Sochi security
| Jan.4 |
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Putin relaxes ban on Sochi protests The Russian authorities are to set up a special zone for protest rallies at the Sochi Winter Olympics, where security will be tight
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| Dec.30 |
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IOC 'confident' Games will be safe
The International Olympic Committee president says he has confidence that Russian authorities will deliver a 'safe and secure' Games in Soch...
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Russian terror attacks could be prelude to Olympic violence, say experts
| Dec.15 |
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President Francois Hollande to shun Sochi games
| Nov.9 |
Russia |
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Olympic torch in first spacewalk
| Oct.28 |
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Putin: 'Gays welcome at Sochi Olympics' Russian President Vladimir Putin has insisted gay and lesbian athletes have nothing to fear at next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi | |
| Sep.25 |
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Olympics: Sochi hit by flooding
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Guatemala |
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Sochi gets 2014 Winter Olympics
The result was a triumph for Putin, who put his international prestige on the line by coming to Guatemala to lobby IOC members