2014 Olympics: 5 Names to Know for Sochi Winter Games The next Olympics on the horizon are the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The sports are different, the weather is colder, but the goal is the same: to win a gold medal. While we bask in the warmth of the 2012 Closing Ceremonies, the athletes hoping to compete in 2014 are hard at work in their training. For many who compete on snow, that means spending their summers high in the mountains ... As London Olympics wrap up, Sochi readies for 2014 Winter Games SOCHI, Russia - The idea of holding the Winter Olympics in Sochi once seemed as much of a long shot as a gold medal for Jamaica's bobsledders — a city that few outside Russia had ever heard of, in a country notorious for inefficient construction, corruption, and a byzantine visa regime. Russian PM exhorts athletes to do best at Sochi Games Moscow, Aug 14 (IANS) Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has expressed the hope that Russian athletes would do their best at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. London 2012 boosts Sochi athletes Great Britain's Winter Olympics athletes will go to Sochi in 2014 inspired by Team GB's medal success at London 2012. 2014 Olympics: Winter Games' Equivalents to Summer Stars With just three days left in the 2012 Summer Olympics , attention will start to turn to Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter Olympics. This year's Olympics have been historic. Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all-time. Oscar Pistorius, the "Blade-Runner", finally got a chance to run the games. Usain Bolt became arguably the most dominant sprinter in Olympic history. Kerri Walsh ... Sochi Olympics torch relay to be longest one Moscow, Aug 13 (IANS) Organisers of the Sochi Olympics said the torch relay of the 2014 Winter Games will be the longest and vowed to bring the audience a splendid opening ceremony. 2014 Olympics: All eyes on Sochi The Cauldron has been extinguished, the final medal count has been tallied, and the 2012 Summer Olympics are officially a thing of the past. It's time to look ahead at what's next. Evan Lysacek Announces Return to Figure Skating, Plans to Compete in 2014 Winter Olympics Evan Lysacek still finds the ice pretty nice. The U.S. figure skater announced on Friday that he is not only coming out of retirement, but is planning to compete at the 2014 Winter... BOA chairman Moynihan to step down LONDON (Reuters) - British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Colin Moynihan will step down from his post later this year to give his replacement time to settle in before the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 1980 rowing silver medalist said on Monday. Moynihan, who oversaw the best British medals haul in a century at the Games which finished on Sunday, has been in the role since 2005 and will ... NBC's coverage of London Olympics exceeds expectations Despite criticism for taped coverage in prime time and glitches during live streaming on NBCOlympics.com, the network's viewership increased by 12% from the Beijing Games. With the Olympic flame going out Sunday, it won't be long before NBC turns its attention to the 2014 Winter Games.
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