Who won the most medals in the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Who won the most medals in the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Russia
TOP 3 COUNTRIES
TOTAL MEDALS BY COUNTRY | Gold | Totals |
---|---|---|
Russia | 13 | 33 |
United States | 9 | 28 |
Norway | 11 | 26 |
Canada | 10 | 25 |
How many sports were in the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Sports. The 2014 Winter Olympics featured 98 events over 15 disciplines in 7 sports. A total of twelve new events were contested, making it the largest Winter Olympics to date.
In which sport did Canada win the most medals 9 in the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games?
Canada set a new record for most gold medals won by a country in a single Winter Olympics with 14 at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. This achievement surpassed the previous record of 13 gold medals held by the Soviet Union (1976) and Norway (2002)….Curling.
Games | 2014 Sochi |
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Gold | 2 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 2 |
Which city hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Sochi
The 2014 Olympic Winter Games were the first time that the Russian Federation hosted the Winter Games; the Soviet Union hosted the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow. The host city, Sochi, has a population of 400,000 people and is situated in Krasnodar, which is the third largest region in Russia.
Who are the medal winners for the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Two bronze medals, one to Canada and one to United States, were awarded for a third-place tie in the men’s super-G event. Two gold medals, one to Slovenia and one to Switzerland, were awarded for a first-place tie in the women’s downhill event. No silver medal was awarded.
Who was disqualified from the 2014 Winter Olympics?
Alexander Bessmertnykh who won silver medal in relay and Nikita Kryukov who won silver medal in team sprint were disqualified on 22 December 2017. On 22 November 2017, the IOC disqualified men’s gold medallist Alexander Tretyakov and women’s bronze medallist Elena Nikitina.
How many sports are there in the Winter Olympics?
The 2014 Winter Olympics featured 98 events over 15 disciplines in 7 sports. A total of twelve new events were contested, making it the largest Winter Olympics to date.
How many gold medals did Russia win in the Winter Olympics?
A total of 2,873 athletes from 88 nations participated in 98 events in 7 sports across 15 different disciplines. Initially, host nation Russia matched the Soviet Union’s 1976 achievement of thirteen gold medals, but 4 gold, 8 silver and 1 bronze medals were stripped due to doping.