A Moscow testing laboratory for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics will have its World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accreditation suspended unless it improves its procedures by 1 December.

The 10 km 15 km free technique competitions in Muonio, Finland went to Petr Sedov and Irina Khazova both of Russia. The previous two races had been swept by Justyna Kowalcyzk (POL) and Alexey Poltoranin (KAZ). Kowalczyk was a surprising 24th today and Poltoranin did not start.

Today, 15th November, the Russian national freestyle team in moguls returned to Moscow after a pre-season training camp which took place in Swiss Zermatt.

The first competitions of Europa Cup which were planned to take place in Austrian Shladming on 19th and 20th November are cancelled due to weather conditions.

On 16 and 17 November on the Manezhnaya Square in Moscow a House of the Russian Olympic team will open.

The International Olympic Committee has announced that six cities have launched bids to stage the 2022 Winter Olympics.

The informational call-center which operates on 7 languages starts working in Sochi.

Cross-country skier from Venezuella Cesar Baena applied for help to Vladimir Putin to get the possibility to participate in the Olympic Games Sochi-2014.

FIS today released the snowboard cross and ski cross course designs for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi (RUS). The course is located in the Extreme Park at Rosa Khutor ski area.

Journalists at the Winter Olympic Games Sochi-2014 will be allowed to make photo and video materials for personal usage with no fear of losing accreditation.