Snapshots from Sochi Winter Olympics

Feb 25, 2014 02:39 IST

Israel's Evgeni Krasnopolski and Israel's Andrea Davidovich perform their Figure Skating Pairs Free Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Israel's Evgeni Krasnopolski and Israel's Andrea Davidovich perform their Figure Skating Pairs Free Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Snowboarders compete in the Women's Snowboard Cross Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 16, 2014. AFP

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Snowboarders compete in the Women's Snowboard Cross Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 16, 2014. AFP

Turkey's Alisa Agafonova and Turkey's Alper Ucar (unseen) perform in the Figure Skating Ice Dance Short Dance at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Turkey's Alisa Agafonova and Turkey's Alper Ucar (unseen) perform in the Figure Skating Ice Dance Short Dance at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

US Kacey Bellamy (C) eyes the puck flying over the net after scoring during the Women's Ice Hockey Gold Medal Game between Canada and USA at the Bolshoy Ice Dome during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 20, 2014. AFP PHOTO

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US Kacey Bellamy (C) eyes the puck flying over the net after scoring during the Women's Ice Hockey Gold Medal Game between Canada and USA at the Bolshoy Ice Dome during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 20, 2014. AFP PHOTO

Great Britain-2 four-man bobsleigh, pilot Lamin Deen, pushman John Baines, pushman Andrew Matthews and brakeman Ben Simons compete in the Bobsleigh Four-man Heat 1 at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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Great Britain-2 four-man bobsleigh, pilot Lamin Deen, pushman John Baines, pushman Andrew Matthews and brakeman Ben Simons compete in the Bobsleigh Four-man Heat 1 at the Sanki Sliding Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

Belgium-1, two-woman bobsleigh steered by Elfje Willemsen takes a practice run during a training session at the Sanki Sliding Center in Rosa Khutor during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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Belgium-1, two-woman bobsleigh steered by Elfje Willemsen takes a practice run during a training session at the Sanki Sliding Center in Rosa Khutor during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

US Emily Cook takes a warm-up run before the start of the Women's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Qualifications at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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US Emily Cook takes a warm-up run before the start of the Women's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Qualifications at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

Canada's Jill Officer watches the stone during the Women's Curling Gold Medal Game Sweden vs Canada at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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Canada's Jill Officer watches the stone during the Women's Curling Gold Medal Game Sweden vs Canada at the Ice Cube Curling Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

Latvia's goalkeeper Edgars Masalskis (C) makes a save during the Men's Ice Hockey Group C match Czech Republic vs Latvia at the Bolshoy Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Latvia's goalkeeper Edgars Masalskis (C) makes a save during the Men's Ice Hockey Group C match Czech Republic vs Latvia at the Bolshoy Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Russia's Pavel Korpachev competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Slopestyle qualifications at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Russia's Pavel Korpachev competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Slopestyle qualifications at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Sweden's Henrik Harlaut competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Slopestyle finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Sweden's Henrik Harlaut competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Slopestyle finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Kazakhstan's Denis Ten performs during the Men's Figure Skating Short Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Kazakhstan's Denis Ten performs during the Men's Figure Skating Short Program at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Switzerland's Iouri Podladtchikov competes in the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Switzerland's Iouri Podladtchikov competes in the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Sweden's Per Spett competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Moguls finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Sweden's Per Spett competes in the Men's Freestyle Skiing Moguls finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

Austria's Matthias Mayer competes during the Men's Alpine Skiing Downhill at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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Austria's Matthias Mayer competes during the Men's Alpine Skiing Downhill at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

Belgium's Jelena Peeters competes in the Women's Speed Skating 3000m at the Adler Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

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Belgium's Jelena Peeters competes in the Women's Speed Skating 3000m at the Adler Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP

Canada's John Fairbairn takes part in a skeleton training session at the Sanki Sliding Centre in Rosa Khutor on February 9, 2014 during the Sochi Winter Olympics.

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Canada's John Fairbairn takes part in a skeleton training session at the Sanki Sliding Centre in Rosa Khutor on February 9, 2014 during the Sochi Winter Olympics.

Poland's Kamil Stoch competes to win gold in the Men's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Final Round at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 9, 2014 in Rosa Khutor. AFP PHOTO

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Poland's Kamil Stoch competes to win gold in the Men's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Final Round at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 9, 2014 in Rosa Khutor. AFP PHOTO

Team Canada gather before the start of the Women's Ice Hockey Group A match against Switzerland at the Shayba Arena at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 8, 2014. AFP PHOTO

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Team Canada gather before the start of the Women's Ice Hockey Group A match against Switzerland at the Shayba Arena at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on February 8, 2014. AFP PHOTO

Ukraine's Olena Shkhumova takes part in a training session for the Luge Women's Singles at the Sanki Sliding Centre in Rosa Khutor on February 8, 2014 during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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Ukraine's Olena Shkhumova takes part in a training session for the Luge Women's Singles at the Sanki Sliding Centre in Rosa Khutor on February 8, 2014 during the Sochi Winter Olympics. AFP PHOTO

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