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AP PHOTOS: A decade ago, the Sochi Olympics saw Russia's soft power collide with hard realities
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoThe 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were President Vladimir Putin's pet project as he sought to expand...
8 unforgettable moments from the Winter Olympics as it celebrates its centenary
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoFew sporting events can boast such unrelenting drama and consistent controversy as the Winter...
There will be Russian athletes at the Paris Olympics this summer. Here’s why they won’t be part of...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBobsledder Alexander Zubkov carries the Russian flag next to model Irina Shayk holding the country’s...
French Alps and Mediterranean coast surprise frontrunners to host 2030 Winter Olympic Games
Euronews via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoThe French Alps, and the Mediterranean city of Nice, have become the unexpected frontrunners to host...
Why does no one want to host the Winter Olympics?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) is reportedly considering lining up fixed, rotating hosts for the Winter Olympics with limited interest from...
Winter Olympics focus on climate change, rotating hosts
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTo hear the world's Olympic leaders tell it, the bidding for future Winter Games has been jumbled by...
On This Day in 2014 – Jenny Jones wins historic snowboarding bronze in Sochi
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoJenny Jones secured Great Britain’s first Winter Olympic medal on snow on this day in 2014 with...
IOC wraps up visit to Utah’s proposed 2034 Olympic venues
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoKarl Stoss, Future Host Commission for the Olympic Winter Games chair, Colin Hilton, Olympic Legacy...
On this day in 2018: Lizzy Yarnold retains her skeleton title at Winter Olympics
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoLizzy Yarnold became Britain’s most successful Winter Olympian on this day in 2018 when she overcame...
IOC keeps women's Nordic Combined out of 2026 Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoNordic Combined will remain the only Olympic event without women at the 2026 Winter Games. The...