Subhankar Mondal
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Canada's Hayley Wickenheiser wary of Finland
Canada veteran Hayley Wickenheiser admits that winning against Finland on Monday will not be easy.
Feb 10, 01:30
Japan's Sara Takanashi: 'Winning gold is my aim'
Sara Takanashi of Japan says that her "aim" at the Sochi Games is to win the normal hill ski jumping event.
Feb 10, 01:20
Vladislav Tretiak proud of Sochi involvement
Former Soviet Union ice hockey legend Vladislav Tretiak says that he was "excited" to have lit the Olympic flame at the Sochi Games' opening ceremony.
Feb 10, 00:55
Canada's Philippe Marquis "fired up" for Sochi Games
Canadian skier Philippe Marquis says that he is ready to show his talent at the Sochi Games.
Feb 10, 00:44
Report: Russia lodged skiathlon results appeal
The Russian skiing federation's appeal to have Sunday's skiathlon results reviewed is rejected, according to a report.
Feb 10, 00:31
Russia's Yulia Lipnitskaya: 'More to come from me'
Russian figure skater Yulia Lipnitskaya claims that her performance in the team event at the Sochi Olympics was not her best.
Feb 10, 00:17
Japan's Yuji Iizuka: 'We should not feel intimidated by Sweden'
Yuji Iizuka says that his Japan players should not "feel anxious or intimidated" against Sweden in their opening Group B game.
Feb 9, 07:56
Team GB's Jenny Jones through to slopestyle final
Jenny Jones qualifies for the final of the snowboarding slopestyle in Sochi, but her Team GB teammate Aimee Fuller misses out.
Feb 9, 07:46
Team GB's Jamie Nicholls overwhelmed with fan reaction
Jamie Nicholls says that he hopes his and Billy Morgan's success at the Sochi Games will inspire kids in Great Britain to take up snowboarding.
Feb 9, 07:35
Men's downhill delayed at Sochi Games
The start of the men's downhill skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics is delayed by 15 minutes.
Feb 9, 07:11
Vanessa Mae links music to skiing
British violinist Vanessa Mae believes that participating in the Sochi Games will help her music.
Feb 9, 07:04
Sara Takanashi: 'No rivalry with Sarah Hendrickson'
Sara Takanashi says that there is no rivalry between her and Sarah Hendrickson.
Feb 9, 06:51
International Olympic Committee defends glitch cover-up
The IOC says that it sees no problem in Russian television's decision to cover up a technical glitch during the opening ceremony of the Sochi Games.
Feb 9, 06:35
Justin Kripps's website blocked in Russia?
Canadian bobsledder Justin Kripps says that he cannot get access to his website in Russia.
Feb 9, 06:18
Austria's Matthias Mayer: "I feel free"
Austrian alpine ski racer Matthias Mayer insists that he is under no pressure to win gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Feb 9, 05:57
Japan's Aiko Uemura: 'Sochi Games probably my last'
Aiko Uemura admits that she may not participate in any more Olympics after finishing fourth in women's moguls in Sochi.
Feb 9, 05:48
Sochi Games chief: 'Vladimir Putin satisfied with opening ceremony'
Russian president Vladimir Putin was pleased with the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, according to the chief executive of the 2014 Sochi Games.
Feb 9, 05:33
Vanessa Mae relishing Sochi Games participation
Vanessa Mae says that she is looking forward to fulfilling her "second dream" of competing in the Olympics.
Feb 9, 05:18
Russian skiers rescue German rivals' training
Russian skiers allow their German counterparts to use their grinder machine.
Feb 9, 05:00
USA's Jessica Vetter "excited" with victory over Finland
Jessica Vetter says that she is overjoyed that the USA got their Winter Olympics campaign off to a winning start against Finland.
Feb 9, 04:42
Sochi Games chief defends Irina Rodnina selection for opening ceremony
The chief executive of the 2014 Sochi Games insists that politics had nothing to do with the selection of Irina Rodnina to light the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony.
Feb 9, 04:34
Vanessa Mae reveals skiing sacrifices
Vanessa Mae explains how her now-estranged mother did not allow her to ski once she showed her talent in music.
Feb 9, 04:04
USA's Sage Kotsenburg enjoyed himself during gold medal triumph
Team USA's Sage Kotsenburg says that he is happy with how everything at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi was organised.
Feb 9, 03:47
USA's Katey Stone: 'Early goal against Finland helped us'
USA coach Katey Stone believes that Hilary Knight's goal after just 53 seconds helped her side ease their nerves against Finland and eventually go on to win.
Feb 9, 03:43
Maxime Dufour-Lapointe hails Hannah Kearney
Maxime Dufour-Lapointe believes that Hannah Kearney has "done a tremendous job" in skiing.
Feb 9, 03:20
Albert II, Prince of Monaco, hails Sochi Games' opening ceremony
Albert II, Prince of Monaco, says that he "loved" the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Games on Friday.
Feb 9, 03:01
Bode Miller: "I want to win"
Team USA's Bode Miller says that he is "ready" for Sunday's downhill ski event.
Feb 9, 02:47
Germany's Felix Loch calm on gold chances in Sochi
Felix Loch of Germany says that he still has work to do before he can claim the gold medal in luge at the Sochi Olympics.
Feb 9, 02:35
Hannah Kearney disappointed with bronze medal in moguls
American skier Hannah Kearney says that she is disappointed not to have won gold in women's moguls at the Sochi Games.
Feb 9, 02:20
Irina Rodnina: Olympic experience "fantastic"
Legendary figure skater Irina Rodnina says that she was overjoyed to light the Olympic flame at the Sochi Games' opening ceremony.
Feb 9, 01:57
Shaun White relishing half-pipe course
Team USA's Shaun White says that he has no problem with the half-pipe course at the Sochi Olympics.
Feb 9, 01:45
Kristi Yamaguchi pleased with Sochi facilities
American figure skating legend Kristi Yamaguchi says that she is happy with the facilities in Sochi for the Winter Olympics.
Feb 9, 01:30
Sven Kramer delighted with Sochi success
Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer says that he is overjoyed at winning the gold medal in the 5,000m at the Sochi Olympics.
Feb 9, 01:17
Ole Einar Bjoerndalen delighted with gold at Sochi Games
Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen says that he is delighted at winning gold in biathlon 10km sprint in Sochi.
Feb 9, 00:52
Marit Bjoergen satisfied after fulfilling objective
Marit Bjoergen says that she is pleased to have won gold in the women's 15km skiathlon at the Sochi Games.
Feb 9, 00:45
Justine Dufour-Lapointe "in shock" after winning gold
Teenager Justine Dufour-Lapointe admits that she was left stunned by her triumph in the women's moguls at the Winter Olympics.
Feb 9, 00:31
Justine Dufour-Lapointe wins women's moguls
Canada's Justine Dufour-Lapointe wins gold in the women's moguls at the Sochi Games, while her sister Chloe comes second.
Feb 9, 00:18
Thomas Aiken, Justin Walters share lead at Joburg Open
Johannesburg natives Thomas Aiken and Justin Walters are two shots ahead of the rest of the pack heading into the fourth day of the Joburg Open.
Feb 8, 18:59
Rayo Vallecano hammer 10-man Malaga
Yago Falque scores twice for Rayo Vallecano as they get the better of 10-man Malaga 4-1 at home in La Liga.
Feb 8, 18:51
Steve Bruce pleased with Shane Long, Nikica Jelavic goals
Steve Bruce says that he is delighted that both Shane Long and Nikica Jelavic scored in Hull City's win at Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday.
Feb 8, 18:19
