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RIA Novosti / Dmitry Astakhov 01.03.2010, 16:50 3 comments

“Those responsible have to resign” – Medvedev on Olympics

President Dmitry Medvedev has vowed to make sure Russia's Olympic team learns a bitter lesson from Vancouver, where it had one of its worst performances in the history of the winter games.

Dmitry Medvedev (L) awarding Honoured Master of Sports Sergey Shilov (RIA Novosti) 02.04.2010, 15:02

Medvedev salutes Paralympic heroes

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has given state awards to the country's Paralympic heroes after last month’s triumphant performance in Vancouver.

Dmitry Medvedev awards pole-vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva the order Service to the Fatherland, IV Degree, at the Kremlin in Moscow on September 8, 2009 (AFP Photo / Pool / Alexander Nemenov) 08.09.2009, 15:04

More medals for Olympic medalists

President Dmitry Medvedev has awarded Russian Beijing Olympics winners and medalists with state honors on Tuesday.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (AFP PHOTO / RIA NOVOSTI / KREMLIN POOL / MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV) 02.12.2009, 13:31

Medvedev tries on first Sochi 2014 T-shirt

Dmitry Medvedev became the proud owner of the first t-shirt emblazoned with the new logo for the Sochi Olympics.

Alya Mustafina (AFP Photo / Pierre-Philippe Marcou) 23.10.2010, 15:27 5 comments

Wunderkind Mustafina wins second gold for Russia at World Gymnastics

Russia's Alya Mustafina has picked up another gold at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

26.02.2010, 23:26 12 comments

Russia should lick its wounds and properly prepare for the Sochi Olympics - PM

Vladimir Putin says Russia's Olympic team has time to recover and prepare for the next Winter Games, which will be held in the country's resort city of Sochi.

RIA Novosti 13.02.2010, 03:31 6 comments

Georgian Olympic luger dies during practice

A men’s luge contestant died Friday after his sled crashed during a practice run in Whistler, Canada. Nodar Kumaritashvilli reportedly lost control of his sled, flying off the track and slamming into a steel pole.

31.08.2010, 23:17 6 comments

Russians invited to design Sochi 2014 Olympics mascot

The Olympic Committee of Russia has launched a contest for the future mascot of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games.

People shout slogans as they attend an anti-Olympics rally in central Vancouver, BC, Canada ahead of the opening cermonies for the XXI Winter Olympic Games on February 12, 2010 (AFP Photo / Yuri Kadobnov) 13.02.2010, 10:56 4 comments

Mass protests in Vancouver skew Olympic torch relay route

The Olympic torch has finally arrived in Vancouver, the venue for the Olympic Winter Games, after a 106-day cross-Canada relay. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger carried the traditional symbol of the Games.

Sofiya Ochigava (Image from www.boxing-fbr.ru) 20.08.2009, 09:24 1 comment

Female boxers pin hopes on London 2012

After years of campaigning, women's boxing has finally been added to the Olympics and with it comes the hope of glory for Russian fighters. RT caught up with two boxers, hoping to make it into the ring in London 2012.

Russia dominates overall team rankings at Universiade in Belgrade

Published: 13 July, 2009, 13:42


AFP Photo / Fabrice Coffrini

Russia has won the overall team rankings at 25th Summer Universiade in Belgrade, claiming 76 medals in all.

 
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