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All Stories for 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics 2018: South Korea's 'Iron Man' Yun Sung-bin wins first Asian sliding gold
• 7 years agoSouth Korea’s Yun Sung-bin rocketed to the men’s skeleton gold to become the first athlete outside Europe or North America to win an Olympic sliding medal.
Winter Olympics 2018: Dutch speed-skating coach Jillert Anema warned after attempts to fix race at Sochi Games
• 7 years agoA Dutch speed-skating coach was given a written warning after trying to fix a race at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014, reports and officials said Thursday.
Winter Olympics 2018: Shaun White claims gold in snowboarding as strong winds cause chaos on Day 5
• 7 years agoShaun White brilliantly won his third Olympic gold but then faced awkward questions over sex harassment claims on Wednesday, as strong winds caused chaos at the Pyeongchang Winter Games.
Three more Russian athletes banned for life by IOC for doping at 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
• 7 years agoThe Oswald Commission, which is investigating allegations from the WADA of systematic state-sponsored doping by the Russians at the Games they hosted, announced that it had banned two cross-country skiers and a biathlete.
Two more Sochi Winter Olympians from Russia stripped of gold medals by IOC for doping
• 7 years agoAleksei Negodailo and Dmitrii Trunenkov were members of the same four-man bobsleigh team as Russia's flag carrier for the Games Alexander Zubkov, who had his medal stripped on Friday. The IOC has also taken away the team's title.
IOC extends provisional sanctions on Russia over doping 'until further notice'
• 8 years agoThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday extended sanctions against Russia over doping until further notice.
Humans of Olympics: Meet veteran journalist Yadong Liu, covering Games from Bejing to Brazil
Shrenik Avlani • 9 years agoRio 2016 is Yadong's fourth Olympics and between Beijing and now, one thing he has noticed is how much technology has changed.
Rio 2016: Amidst recession in Brazil, Olympics opening ceremony to ditch opulent traditions
• 9 years agoThe Rio Olympics opening ceremony will break with the recent tradition of large-scale, expensive shows, featuring a low-emissions cauldron and an "analogue" experience,
Rio Olympics: Russian weightlifters handed blanket ban by IWF amidst doping scandal
• 9 years agoA ban on all Russian weightlifters dealt a new blow, in the already huge doping scandal, ahead of the Rio Olympics.
Russian sports ministry controlled doping system at 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, says report
• 9 years agoRussia operated a state-dictated doping system during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics and other events, an independent investigator said on Monday.