🎇 🥇February 7, 2014, the XXII Olympic Games opened in Sochi.
There are some interesting facts below:
🔹 for the first time the torch of the Olympic flame was delivered to the outer space and to the bottom of Lake Baikal;
🔹 the Olympic torch relay has lasted for 123 days;
🔹official symbols - White Bear, Bunny and Leopard;
🔹slogan was - "Hot. Cool. Yours."
A large number of infrastructure facilities were built for the Olympics, which became an impetus for further development of the host region. Many foreign athletes and guests noted that the level of organization of the Olympic Games in Sochi was recognized as one of the best ever.
Teams from 88 countries joined the Winter Olympics. This was a new record for the number of participating countries. And Team Russia took first place in the unofficial team standings, winning 33 medals.
#Russia #Sochi #Olympics2014
There are some interesting facts below:
🔹 for the first time the torch of the Olympic flame was delivered to the outer space and to the bottom of Lake Baikal;
🔹 the Olympic torch relay has lasted for 123 days;
🔹official symbols - White Bear, Bunny and Leopard;
🔹slogan was - "Hot. Cool. Yours."
A large number of infrastructure facilities were built for the Olympics, which became an impetus for further development of the host region. Many foreign athletes and guests noted that the level of organization of the Olympic Games in Sochi was recognized as one of the best ever.
Teams from 88 countries joined the Winter Olympics. This was a new record for the number of participating countries. And Team Russia took first place in the unofficial team standings, winning 33 medals.
#Russia #Sochi #Olympics2014