Day seven kicks off at Rosa Khutor with the men’s super combined. From there it’s on to the Laura Cross-Country Ski & Biathlon Centre for cross-country skiing and the men’s 15km classic, to be followed by the women’s 15km individual biathlon event. The spotlight then falls on the Sanki Sliding Centre, where the medals will […]readmore
The Puerto Rican actress and singer Rita Moreno was honored today by the First Lady Wilma Pastrana Jimenez, who acknowledged her long career in the entertainment world. The artist, whose real name is Rosa Dolores Alverio, was received in La Fortaleza, where Governor Alejandro García Padilla, and some well-known personalities were there to recognize Rita […]readmore
Germany’s Eric Frenzel showed just why he is the current world number one, keeping his cool amid spring-like temperatures to storm to Olympic gold in the Nordic combined at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Centre Starting first after winning the morning’s ski jumping on the normal hill, the current world number one took the lead in the 10km cross […]readmore
Hot favourite, Lizzy Yarnold of Great Britain kept her pursuit of Olympic gold on track as the women’s skeleton reached the halfway point at the Sanki Sliding Centre. The 2013-2014 World Cup winner clocked a combined time from her two runs of 1 minute 56.89 seconds to give her a 0.44 second lead over 2007 […]readmore
In a wonderful example of the Olympic spirit in action, the Russian cross-country and biathlon team intervened to offer a vital helping hand to their German counterparts, with a gesture that placed sportsmanship firmly above individual interests. On the eve of Sochi 2014, the German biathlon and cross-country team’s technicians discovered, to their horror, that the grinding machine […]readmore
There was high drama in the women’s downhill as Swiss outsider Dominique Gisin and Slovenia’s Tina Maze each clocked 1 minute 41.57 seconds for a dead heat at the top of the leaderboard, meaning that an Alpine skiing gold medal was shared for the first time in Winter Olympics history. Gisin, wearing bib number eight, […]readmore
Although we are in the era of modernity, there are still couples who have an old-fashioned romance, full of detail, passion and selfless love. Such is the case of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the most sensational Hollywood couple. The union of these two stars is better known as Bangelina, by the union of their […]readmore
Fans in Sochi for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games have also been enjoying an array of artistic performances and events as part of the Sochi 2014 Cultural Olympiad. Over the last four years, approximately three million people have attended the more than 5,000 events – including concerts, theatre performances, exhibitions and festivals – that have […]readmore
World champions Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov claimed a second gold for themselves and the Olympic hosts on Wednesday night as they led a Russian one-two in the pairs figure skating. Already team gold medallists, Volosozhar and Trankov led all the way to seal the title ahead of team-mates Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov, with […]readmore
Making its Olympic bow, the men’s ski slopestyle is sure to serve up plenty of thrills and spills at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. Next on the day’s menu is cross-country skiing and the women’s 10km classic, followed by a double bill of women’s speed skating with the short track 500m taking place at the Iceberg […]readmore
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