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Russian Heroes of the Sochi Olympics: Champions and Medalists

Russian Heroes of the Sochi Olympics: Champions and Medalists

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The Russian national team set a national record for the total number of medals it won as well as in the number of gold medals. The team won 13 gold, 11 silver... 24.02.2014, Sputnik International

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Russian Heroes of the Sochi Olympics: Champions and Medalists

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The Russian national team set a national record for the total number of medals it won as well as in the number of gold medals. The team won 13 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze medals at the Sochi Olympics.

The Russian national team set a national record for the total number of medals it won as well as in the number of gold medals. The team won 13 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze medals at the Sochi Olympics.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Pesnya / Go to the mediabankOn the last day of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russian skiers achieved a major success by winning gold, silver and bronze medals in the 50km race. Alexander Legkov took gold. Maxim Vylegzhanin and Ilia Chernousov placed second and third, respectively.

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On the last day of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russian skiers achieved a major success by winning gold, silver and bronze medals in the 50km race. Alexander Legkov took gold. Maxim Vylegzhanin and Ilia Chernousov placed second and third, respectively.

© RIA Novosti . Alexander Vilf / Go to the mediabankThe Russian national team won the greatest number of medals at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, and broke national records for the number of gold medals and the total number of Winter Olympic medals. Photo: The Russian national figure skating team won gold medals in the team event.

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The Russian national team won the greatest number of medals at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, and broke national records for the number of gold medals and the total number of Winter Olympic medals. Photo: The Russian national figure skating team won gold medals in the team event.

© RIA Novosti . Alexey Kudenko / Go to the mediabankRussian athletes who had not won the team qualification for 20 years managed to repeat their 1994 success in Sochi. Photo: Figure skaters Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov became the best of the best during the pairs skating/short program event.

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Russian athletes who had not won the team qualification for 20 years managed to repeat their 1994 success in Sochi. Photo: Figure skaters Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov became the best of the best during the pairs skating/short program event.

© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Voskresensky / Go to the mediabankIn Sochi, Russia won 13 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze for a total of 33 Olympic medals. Photo: Skeleton racer Alexander Tretyakov, center, won the first gold medal in the skeleton racing event during the Olympics.

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In Sochi, Russia won 13 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze for a total of 33 Olympic medals. Photo: Skeleton racer Alexander Tretyakov, center, won the first gold medal in the skeleton racing event during the Olympics.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Pesnya / Go to the mediabankViktor Ahn won the 500m and 1000m men’s short track event and also achieved a bronze medal in the 1500m race.

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Viktor Ahn won the 500m and 1000m men’s short track event and also achieved a bronze medal in the 1500m race.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Sergeev / Go to the mediabankThe Russian national short track team won the 5000m relay.

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The Russian national short track team won the 5000m relay.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Sergeev / Go to the mediabankRussia’s American snowboarder Vic Wild won the parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom events.

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Russia’s American snowboarder Vic Wild won the parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom events.

© RIA Novosti . Grigoriy Sysoev / Go to the mediabankAlexander Zubkov and Alexei Voevoda won the first gold medal in the bobsleigh racing event.

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Alexander Zubkov and Alexei Voevoda won the first gold medal in the bobsleigh racing event.

© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Belousov / Go to the mediabankBobsleigh racers Alexander Zubkov, Alexei Voevoda, Alexei Negodailo and Dmitry Trunenkov won the four-man bobsleigh race.

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Bobsleigh racers Alexander Zubkov, Alexei Voevoda, Alexei Negodailo and Dmitry Trunenkov won the four-man bobsleigh race.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Sergeev / Go to the mediabankFigure skater Adelina Sotnikova became the first Russian woman to win a gold medal in the singles figure skating.

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Figure skater Adelina Sotnikova became the first Russian woman to win a gold medal in the singles figure skating.

© RIA Novosti . Alexey Fillipov / Go to the mediabankThe Russian biathlon team won the relay.

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The Russian biathlon team won the relay.

© RIA Novosti . Alexey Kudenko / Go to the mediabankKsenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov won silver in the pairs skating/short program event.

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Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov won silver in the pairs skating/short program event.

© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankLugers Tatiana Ivanova, Albert Demchenko, Alexander Denisyev and Vladislav Antonov won silver during the team relay event at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Albert Demchenko, second left, also won silver in the individual race.

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Lugers Tatiana Ivanova, Albert Demchenko, Alexander Denisyev and Vladislav Antonov won silver during the team relay event at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Albert Demchenko, second left, also won silver in the individual race.

© RIA Novosti . Alexander Vilf / Go to the mediabankBiathlete Olga Vilukhina, right, won the first silver medal for the Russian national team in Sochi.

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Biathlete Olga Vilukhina, right, won the first silver medal for the Russian national team in Sochi.

© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Voskresensky / Go to the mediabankThe Russian women’s biathlon team won silver in the 4X6 relay.

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The Russian women’s biathlon team won silver in the 4X6 relay.

© RIA Novosti . Alexander Vilf / Go to the mediabankThe Russian men’s cross-country skiing team won its first Olympic medal in the relay event since 1998.

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The Russian men’s cross-country skiing team won its first Olympic medal in the relay event since 1998.

© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankCross-country skiers Maxim Vylegzhanin, left, and Nikita Kryukov won silver in the cross-country team sprint event.

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Cross-country skiers Maxim Vylegzhanin, left, and Nikita Kryukov won silver in the cross-country team sprint event.

© RIA Novosti . Grigoriy Sysoev / Go to the mediabankNikolai Olyunin became the first Russian athlete ever to win a medal in the men’s snowboard cross event in the Winter Olympics. He placed second.

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Nikolai Olyunin became the first Russian athlete ever to win a medal in the men’s snowboard cross event in the Winter Olympics. He placed second.

© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Voskresensky / Go to the mediabankOlga Fatkulina won silver in the 500m speed skating event.

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Olga Fatkulina won silver in the 500m speed skating event.

© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Pesnya / Go to the mediabankShort tracker Vladimir Grigoryev, left, won silver in the 1000m event.

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Short tracker Vladimir Grigoryev, left, won silver in the 1000m event.

© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankRussian biathlete Evgeniy Garanichev, left, won bronze in the 20km individual pursuit race.

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Russian biathlete Evgeniy Garanichev, left, won bronze in the 20km individual pursuit race.

© RIA Novosti . Alexey Danichev / Go to the mediabankSnowboarder Alena Zavarzina, right, won bronze in the parallel giant slalom.

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Snowboarder Alena Zavarzina, right, won bronze in the parallel giant slalom.

© RIA Novosti . Grigoriy Sysoev / Go to the mediabankElena Ilinykh and Nikita Katsalapov won bronze in the pairs skating/short program event.

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Elena Ilinykh and Nikita Katsalapov won bronze in the pairs skating/short program event.

© RIA Novosti . Evgeny Biyatov / Go to the mediabankElena Nikitina who placed third became the first Russian athlete to win a medal in the women’s skeleton race.

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Elena Nikitina who placed third became the first Russian athlete to win a medal in the women’s skeleton race.

© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankAlexander Smyshlyayev, who won bronze, became the first Russian athlete in 20 years to win a medal in the mogul contest.

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Alexander Smyshlyayev, who won bronze, became the first Russian athlete in 20 years to win a medal in the mogul contest.

© RIA Novosti . Valeriy Melnikov / Go to the mediabankRussia’s women speed skaters won bronze in the team pursuit event. And Olga Graf, first left, won bronze in the 3000m race.

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Russia’s women speed skaters won bronze in the team pursuit event. And Olga Graf, first left, won bronze in the 3000m race.

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