The German skier Tim Charnke who got into a road-accident won’t go under surgery as it is not needed. 

"The concept of the Olympic Games in Sochi is unique and there is no reason to doubt in its success" - said a candidate for IOC Presidency, Thomas Bach.

The Minister of sports of Russia Vitaliy Mutko comments the discussion of people from West of the Russian law, which prohibits propaganda of homosexual relations.

The most titled skier of the recent times Petter Nortug announced, that he thinks of participation in the Word Cup and “Tour de Ski” only as a part of a training preparation.

Today, 31 July, the Russian national slopestyle and half-pipe skiing team flies to New Zealand for a training camp.

It hasn’t exactly been an offseason of rest and relaxation for Mikaela Shiffrin.

The Russian tennis-player who won “Roland Garros” and earned two other trophies last year for the first time in her career said that she plans to visit Sochi.

The all-Russian center of investigation of public opinion made a survey “What are you proud of?”.

The bronze winner of the Olympic Games Vancouver, the leader of the Czech national team Satka Strackowa, known under surname Zakhrobska, announced that she is absolutely ready for the season.

Spectators who are disabled will get the possibility to visit sports events of the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2014 at Sochi.