Kyou Hyuk Lee of South Korea competes in the Speed Skating Men's 1000m during day five of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Adler Arena Skating Center on February 12, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by ...

The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were President Vladimir Putin's pet project as he sought to expand Russia's global clout, boost its prestige and impress the world. It became the most expensive Olympics ...

The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic torch was lit in ancient Olympia heralding the start of what will be the longest torch relay for any Winter Games The man police say killed 15 people at Sydney's Bondi ...

Journalists can use Instagram and Twitter to take photos, but not videos. Nov. 12, 2013— -- The Russian news agency R-Sport has came under fire for saying that reporters could have their Olympics ...

The event was held as part of Sochi 2014’s Cultural Olympiad, which began in May and celebrations included various sporting events which took place during the day and a grand concert in the evening.

2014 Olympic Flag Bearers Flag-bearer Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands (front R) holds the national flag as she leads the contingent in the athletes parade during the opening ceremony for the 2014 ...

Elise Christie out of 1500m short track for failing to skate across the finish Ski jumping: Poland's Kamil Stoch wins gold from Japan's Noriaki Kasai Men's ice hockey: USA beat Russia on penalties ...

Canada advanced to the gold-medal match Sunday against Sweden, which beat Finland 2-1 in the earlier semifinal at Bolshoy Ice Dome. The Canadians are on the brink of their third gold medal in four ...

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 06: Valentin Cretu of Romania takes part in a men's luge training session ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the Sanki Sliding Center on February 6, 2014 in Sochi, ...

Martin Fourcade may have spent the last four years representing his fellow Olympians behind the scenes as part of the IOC Athletes' Commission, but the former biathlete took to the podium once again ...

Steven Holcomb has made a living of fighting through setbacks to achieve his goals, both on and off the bobsled course Steven Holcomb has made a living of fighting through setbacks to achieve his ...