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Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics

Latest Sochi 2014 News

Russia creates new Deputy Minister role to oversee Sochi 2014 preparations

Sochi 2014, the organizers of Russia’s first Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, welcomed the creation of a new role within the Government of the Russian Federation, solely focused on Olympic preparations and governance. The position was assigned to Dmitry Kozak, the Minister for Regional Development of the Russian Federation.

Russia's President, Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, agreed to create an eighth Deputy Prime Minister, whose duties will concentrate exclusively on the 2014 Winter Games.

Dmitry Chernyshenko, President and CEO of Sochi 2014, said: ... More >

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Other Sochi 2014 News

Sochi 2014 will learn from Beijing 2008

27/08/2008

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee has returned to Russia with enhanced hosting knowledge from Beijing 2008, after participating in more than 60 sessions of the International...More>

ESPN Eyes Rights to Games in 2014 and 2016

20/08/2008

ESPN is interested in acquiring the television rights to the 2014 and 2016 Olympics and would carry more of them live, regardless of the time zone, than NBC traditionally has ...More>

Sochi Games unaffected by Georgia conflict, says chief

11/08/2008

Preparations for Russia's first Winter Olympics in the Black Sea resort of Sochi in 2014 are not affected by an armed conflict in nearby Georgia, Sochi 2014 Olympics chief Dmi...More>

IOC unimpressed by Sochi 2014 progress

07/08/2008

The IOC was less than enthusiastic with progress for the Sochi 2014 Winter Games. The Russian Black Sea resort has to build some 80 percent of the venues in about five and ...More>

Putin Still Involved With Sochi 2014

10/07/2008

Dmitry Chernyshenko, head of Sochi 2014, said that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will be directing preparations for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. He told the Associated...More>

Sochi 2014 Sliding Venue To Be Relocated

04/07/2008

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for controversial Olympic facilities planned for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games to be relocated saying ecological concern...More>

New Transport Partnership Announced for Sochi 2014

27/06/2008

Sochi 2014 - Russia's first Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games - today announced the plan to create a new partnership to manage the construction and preparation of Sochi's ne...More>

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