Ovechkin becomes Sochi 2014 ambassador
Published: 05 July, 2009, 10:01
NHL superstar Aleksandr Ovechkin has become an ambassador for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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Published: 05 July, 2009, 10:01
NHL superstar Aleksandr Ovechkin has become an ambassador for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.