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Sochi 2014

Russia Gears Up Its Infrastructure Ahead Of Sporting Events

2012-10-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

What with Russia getting ready to welcome thousands of foreign visitors from all corners of the globe when it plays host to some of the world’s biggest sporting events in the next few years, officials are undoubtedly keen to make a good impression on them.

Tags: intercontinental hotel russia, Russia grand prix, Russia hotels, russia transport, Sochi 2014, Winter Olympics

Killy: Sochi Winter Olympics Set To Be Best Ever

2012-10-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

With the Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony being less than 500 days away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has applauded Russia for the pace of its preparations as it gears up to welcome the world to its premiere Black Sea resort.

Tags: Dmitry Kozak, IOC, Jean-Claude Killy, Russia olympics, Sochi 2014, Sochi Olympics, Winter Olympics

Sochi.Park Offers Previews of Future Olympics Destination

2012-07-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russia Park

Once the London 2012 Games are over, Sochi 2014 will pick-up the baton.

Tags: Sochi 2014, Sochi Olympics, Sochi.Park

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