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History of Sochi. View of Sochi River and Sochi from the west, photo ca. 1905–1915. The area of the Russian city of Sochi was populated more than 100,000 years by ancient people of Asia Minor migrating through Colchis (olden Georgia ). Ancient Greeks sailed to the region via the Black Sea in the 5th–6th centuries BC and encountered the ...
Website. sochiadm .ru. Sochi (Russian: Сочи, IPA: [ˈsotɕɪ] ⓘ, from Ubykh: Шъуача – seaside) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, [ 11] and up to 600,000 residents in the urban area.
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games ( Russian: XXII Олимпийские зимние игры, romanized : XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 ( Russian: Сочи 2014 ), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
1983. ( 1983) Governing body. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Russia) Website. https://npsochi.ru/. Sochi National Park ( Russian: Сочинский национальный парк, also Sochinsky National Park) is Russia's oldest national park, established on May 5, 1983. [1] It is located in the Western Caucasus, near the ...
Uzbekistan first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has sent athletes to compete in every Games since then. Previously, Uzbek athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988, and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan was part of the Unified Team in 1992.
Romania first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900, with a single participant. The National Olympic Committee for Romania is the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee, and was created and recognized in 1914.
SOOC. v. t. e. The 2014 Winter Paralympics ( Russian: Зимние Паралимпийские игры 2014, romanized : Zimniye Paralimpiyskiye igry 2014 ), the 11th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed ...
The opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics took place at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia, on 7 February 2014. It began at 20:14 MSK ( UTC+4) and finished at 23:02 MSK ( UTC+4 ). It was filmed and produced by OBS and Russian host broadcasters Channel One and VGTRK. [1] This was the first Winter Olympics and first Olympic Games ...