http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics Sun, 19 May 2013 01:21:51 +0100 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014292-mario-and-sonic-team-up-for-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014292-mario-and-sonic-team-up-for-sochi-2014 By Duncan Mackay

May 17 - Nintendo and Sega have a new partnerhsip to develop computer game Mario and Sonic for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, it was announced today. ]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:29:59 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014258-sochi-2014-medals-to-be-unveiled-this-month http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014258-sochi-2014-medals-to-be-unveiled-this-month By Emily Goddard

May 16 - Sochi 2014 has announced it will unveil the medals for next year's Winter Olympics and Paralympics at this month's SportAccord International Convention, taking place in St Petersburg.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Sochi 2014 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:20:02 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014208-sochi-2014-olympics-to-be-broadcast-in-australia-by-ten-network http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014208-sochi-2014-olympics-to-be-broadcast-in-australia-by-ten-network By Duncan Mackay

May 13 - Television rights for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi have been sold to the Ten Network, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Mon, 13 May 2013 21:58:53 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014204-canadian-olympic-hopefuls-take-part-in-sochi-2014-preparation-weekend http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014204-canadian-olympic-hopefuls-take-part-in-sochi-2014-preparation-weekend By Emily Goddard

May 13 - More than 200 Canadian Olympic hopefuls, coaches and support staff have taken part in an intensive weekend of preparations for the Sochi 2014 Winter Games as part of the Canadian Olympic Committee's (COC) Olympic Excellence Series (OES).
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Sochi 2014 Mon, 13 May 2013 19:03:47 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014188-ten-network-sign-20-million-deal-to-broadcast-sochi-2014-in-australia-claim-reports http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014188-ten-network-sign-20-million-deal-to-broadcast-sochi-2014-in-australia-claim-reports By Duncan Mackay

May 12 - Ten Network has brought the Australian television rights to broadcast the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, it was revealed today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Sun, 12 May 2013 21:01:47 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014164-sochi-2014-sparks-renewal-of-british-and-russian-security-cooperation http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014164-sochi-2014-sparks-renewal-of-british-and-russian-security-cooperation By Emily Goddard

May 10 - David Cameron has said today that Britain will temporarily restore its cooperation with the Russian security services to help the nation ensure that the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics go ahead safely.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Sochi 2014 Fri, 10 May 2013 17:01:57 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1014050-pyeongchang-2018-launches-new-olympic-emblem http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1014050-pyeongchang-2018-launches-new-olympic-emblem By Duncan Mackay

May 3 - Pyeongchang 2018 today unveiled its emblem for the Winter Olympics.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Winter Olympics 2018 Fri, 03 May 2013 21:17:59 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014032-georgia-officially-lift-threat-of-sochi-2014-boycott http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1014032-georgia-officially-lift-threat-of-sochi-2014-boycott By Duncan Mackay

May 2 - Georgia's athletes will definitely compete at Sochi 2014 after the threat of an Olympic boycott was today officially lifted.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:48:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013990-russian-space-agency-confirms-planning-is-underway-for-sochi-2014-olympic-torch-space-walk http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013990-russian-space-agency-confirms-planning-is-underway-for-sochi-2014-olympic-torch-space-walk By Emily Goddard

April 29 - Russian astronauts will take an unlit Olympic Torch into orbit as part of the Sochi 2014 Winter Games Torch Relay, Roscosmos has confirmed.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Sochi 2014 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:35:45 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013975-former-russian-olympic-committee-vice-president-claims-he-has-been-poisoned http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013975-former-russian-olympic-committee-vice-president-claims-he-has-been-poisoned By Duncan Mackay

April 28 - Akhmed Bilalov, former vice-president of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), has claimed he has raised mercury levels in his blood and someone is trying to poison him. ]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1013986-pyeongchang-2018-launches-search-for-winter-olympic-sports-managers http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1013986-pyeongchang-2018-launches-search-for-winter-olympic-sports-managers By Emily Goddard

April 26 - Pyeongchang 2018 has announced it is looking to hire a large group of sports managers to oversee the policy development for planning and operation ahead of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics and ensure the delivery of a "world-class Games".
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Winter Olympics 2018 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:55:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013950-putin-dismisses-call-for-russia-to-reintroduce-winter-time-for-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013950-putin-dismisses-call-for-russia-to-reintroduce-winter-time-for-sochi-2014 By Duncan Mackay

April 25 - Russia will not reintroduce winter time for the 2014 Olympics and Paralympics, the country's President Vladimir Putin has revealed.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:34:38 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2010/1013750-john-furlong-s-wife-killed-in-car-crash-in-ireland http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2010/1013750-john-furlong-s-wife-killed-in-car-crash-in-ireland By Duncan Mackay

April 13 - The wife of John Furlong, the former chief executive and President of Vancouver 2010, has been killed in a car crash in Ireland.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Vancouver 2010 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 06:30:13 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013748-olympic-gold-winning-coach-named-team-gb-chef-de-mission-for-sochi-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013748-olympic-gold-winning-coach-named-team-gb-chef-de-mission-for-sochi-2014 By Emily Goddard

April 12 - Mike Hay will be Team GB's Chef de Mission for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, the British Olympic Association (BOA) confirmed today.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Sochi 2014 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:17:15 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013621-sochi-formula-one-circuit-to-receive-government-financial-help http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013621-sochi-formula-one-circuit-to-receive-government-financial-help By Duncan Mackay

April 3 - Russia's Finance Ministry has promised to provide the funds needed to ensure the completion of the Formula One circuit being constructed at the Olympic Park in Sochi.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Sochi 2014 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:33:28 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013596-sochi-2014-launch-olympic-alphabet-educational-feature http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2014/1013596-sochi-2014-launch-olympic-alphabet-educational-feature By James Crook

April 2 - Sochi 2014 launched their educational Olympic alphabet feature today to coincide with International Children's Book Day, and gave local schoolchildren the chance to meet famous athletes.]]> james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Sochi 2014 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:57:13 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1013552-there-will-be-a-next-time-but-the-community-is-not-yet-ready-for-another-olympic-bid-claims-annecy-mayor http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/winter-olympics/2018/1013552-there-will-be-a-next-time-but-the-community-is-not-yet-ready-for-another-olympic-bid-claims-annecy-mayor By Emily Goddard at the 2013 CISM World Winter Games in Annecy

March 30 - Jean-Luc Rigaut the Mayor of Annecy, has claimed there will be a future Olympic bid from the French city, although admits the community is not yet ready to put itself forward for the Games again.
]]> emily.goddard@insidethegames.biz (Emily Goddard) Winter Olympics 2018 Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:57:20 +0000