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(ATR) The mayor of Sochi says a 2014 Winter Olympics in the Russian resort lead to economic growth for its residents and a legacy for future generations of winter sports enthusiasts. “With all ...

The Winter Olympic Games that begin next month in Sochi, Russia, are very expensive. At a projected cost of around $50 billion, it's not just, by any measure, insanely expensive, it's also the ...

Olympic speed skating champ Lee Sang-hwa has reset the 500m world record twice in as many days. This brightens her chances of defending her title in the Sochi Olympics slated for Feb. 5 to 26. Her ...

Here is the final medals table of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, which came to an end on Sunday (16 March) at the Fisht Stadium with a spectacular Closing Ceremony. Russia topped the ...

It's been one year since the beginning of the Sochi Winter games, the most expensive Olympics of all time. President Vladimir Putin assured Russians that the $51 billion dollar price tag would be ...

(Sochi 2014)Organizers of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics launch their top tier domestic sponsor categories. The six categories unveiled today include metallurgy, oil, gas, banking services ...

Before its selection to host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, which start in February, Sochi was unknown to most people outside of Russia. That anonymity led photographer Rob Hornstra and writer ...

PODGORICA, February 04, (ITAR-TASS). Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic expects the forthcoming Olympic Games in Sochi to be the best in the Olympic history. Vujanovic, who was present at the ...

OSLO, February 12. /ITAR-TASS/. Esten Saether - editor of the Oslo-based Dagbladet newspaper, has expressed the opinion that the 2014 Sochi Olympics have proved to be a symbol of Russia's economic ...

This brightens her chances of defending her title in the Sochi Olympics slated for Feb ... Union Speed Skating World Cup at the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City. She improved her own record ...