| Host city | Sochi, Russia |
|---|---|
| Motto | Hot. Cool. Yours. (Russian: Жаркие. Зимние. Твои.) |
| Nations participating | 88 |
| Athletes participating | 2,800+ (estimated) |
| Events | 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) |
| Opening ceremony | 7 February |
| Closing ceremony | 23 February |
| Officially opened by | Vladimir Putin |
| Olympic Torch | Vladislav Tretiak Irina Rodnina |
| Stadium | Fisht Olympic Stadium |
Indians in Sochi Winter Olympics 2014:
| Athlete | Game | Event |
| Himanshu Thakur | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom |
| Nadeem Iqbal | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 km classical |
| Shiva Keshavan | Luge | Men's singles |
Source - Wikipedia
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