Putin Bestows Awards Upon Sochi Olympic Organizers
Russian President Vladimir Putin bestowed one of the country's highest civilian awards Monday upon officials tasked with organizing the Sochi Olympics for their role in ensuring the success of the Games.
// Mar. 25, 2014 - 04:00 GMT
Sochi Speedskating Arena to Host Russian Fed Cup Tennis
The Adler Arena used for speedskating during the Sochi Olympics in February is to stage Russia's Fed Cup tennis clash against Argentina next month, competition organizers announced on Monday.
// Mar. 18, 2014 - 13:25 GMT
Best Winter Paralympics Ever' Close in Sochi
International Paralympic Committee president Philip Craven declared the Sochi Games closed Sunday in a ceremony celebrating the ambition and ability of disabled people.
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 03:58 GMT
Paralympic Games in Sochi
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 03:58 GMT
Russia Puts Political Distractions Aside to Dominate First Paralympics
As it hosted its first Paralympic Games amid extreme political tension with key competing countries, Russia brushed aside the distractions of the wider world to put on a successful event and dominate the competition.
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 02:52 GMT
Ukraine to Attend Paralympics Closing Ceremony
Ukrainian athletes will take part in the closing ceremony of the Sochi Paralympics Sunday despite a referendum being held the same day on the secession and possible annexation by Russia of the countrys Crimean peninsula. </p>
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 01:48 GMT
France’s Bochet Wins Giant Slalom, Leaves With 3 Gold Medals
French skier Marie Bochet ended the Sochi Paralympics on a high Sunday, winning her fourth gold of the Games in the giant slalom.
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 00:42 GMT
Farkasova Grabs 2nd Alpine Skiing Gold in Sochi
Slovakia's Henrieta Farkasova stormed to her second gold of the Sochi Paralympics on Sunday, blowing away the opposition in the giant slalom visually impaired race.
// Mar. 17, 2014 - 00:17 GMT
Paralympic Games in Sochi
// Mar. 16, 2014 - 23:38 GMT