Sochi Winter Olympics

The trio won silver in the 4x6 kilometre relay biathlon at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, before they were disqualified and their result annulled in 2017.

PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch

Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.

In her last six Olympic races, short-track speed skater Elise Christie has crashed out or been disqualified six times.

Fourcade won two golds at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and with his tally of four now holds the record for the most Winter Olympic gold medals won by a Frenchman.

Around 3,000 competitors will take part in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from February 9-25.

Alexander Zubkov, a hero in Russia after winning both the two-man and four-man bob in the Russian Black Sea resort, was disqualified and his results struck off.

Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.

Doping investigator Richard McLaren said in his new report that he had confirmed the switching of samples at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014

The Independent Commission of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), released a July 18 report on the results of a probe into the accusations of doping and manipulation of tests by Russian athletes and officials at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games

Russian government operated "a state-dictated failsafe system" of doping including at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, according to a World Anti-Doping Agency independent report

Aida Gemanque, who became the oldest skydiver at age of 103, has also become the oldest torch-bearer in Olympic history at the age of 106 years

At least 15 Russian medal winning athletes at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were part of a state-run doping program, according to a report in the New York Times

IAAF has given Russia until Friday to come up with answers to the allegations, and Vladimir Putin met sports chiefs in Sochi, the Black Sea home of the 2014 Winter Olympics, ahead of the deadline.

A man drowned on Thursday when severe flooding hit the Russian resort of Sochi which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics, destroying homes and cutting off transport links.

The trio won silver in the 4x6 kilometre relay biathlon at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, before they were disqualified and their result annulled in 2017.

PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch

Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.

In her last six Olympic races, short-track speed skater Elise Christie has crashed out or been disqualified six times.

Fourcade won two golds at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and with his tally of four now holds the record for the most Winter Olympic gold medals won by a Frenchman.

Around 3,000 competitors will take part in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from February 9-25.

Alexander Zubkov, a hero in Russia after winning both the two-man and four-man bob in the Russian Black Sea resort, was disqualified and his results struck off.

Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.

Doping investigator Richard McLaren said in his new report that he had confirmed the switching of samples at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014

The Independent Commission of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), released a July 18 report on the results of a probe into the accusations of doping and manipulation of tests by Russian athletes and officials at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games

Russian government operated "a state-dictated failsafe system" of doping including at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, according to a World Anti-Doping Agency independent report

Aida Gemanque, who became the oldest skydiver at age of 103, has also become the oldest torch-bearer in Olympic history at the age of 106 years

At least 15 Russian medal winning athletes at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were part of a state-run doping program, according to a report in the New York Times

IAAF has given Russia until Friday to come up with answers to the allegations, and Vladimir Putin met sports chiefs in Sochi, the Black Sea home of the 2014 Winter Olympics, ahead of the deadline.

A man drowned on Thursday when severe flooding hit the Russian resort of Sochi which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics, destroying homes and cutting off transport links.