Sochi 2014 Ambassadors

Yuri Vyazemsky

Russian writer, philosopher, TV presenter, Social leader, Publicist and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Tatyana Navka

Russian ice dancer, Olympic Champion and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Ivan Skobrev

Speed skater, Russian and World Champion in classical allround events, an Olympic silver medalist and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Olesya Vladykina

Сhampion from the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games in the 100m breaststroke and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Igor Butman

Famous Russian jazz musician and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Valery Syutkin

Honoured Artist of Russia and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Andrey Makarevich

Famous Russian musician and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Irina Slutskaya

Famous figure skater, two-times World Champion, Olympic Medalist and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Fyodor Bondarchuk

Russian actor, film director, producer and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Nikita Kriukov

Russian skier, Olympic Champion of the Vancouver 2010 Games and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Evgeny Plushenko

Famous Russian figure skater, Silver Medalist of the Vancouver 2010 Games and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Albert Demchenko

Master of sports of the international-class in luge sports and Russia's first luger and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Olga Zavialova

Russian skier, World Champion and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Sergey Shilov

A six-time Paralympic Champion and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Natalia Vodianova

World-famous Russian model and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Kazbek Khamitsaev

Climber, leader of three expeditions to Mount Everest and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Sergey Fedorov

Russian ice hockey forward and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Svetlana Khorkina

Russian gymnast, a two-time Olympic Champion in bar exercises and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Alexander Ovechkin

Russian ice hockey player and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Russian National Ice Hockey Team

Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Valery Gergiev

General director and artistic director of the Mariinsky Theatre and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Oksana Domnina and Maksim Shabalin

Russian skaters and Sochi 2014 Ambassadors

Alexander Zoubkov

Russian bobsledder, Master of Sports and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Vladimir Lebedev

Russian freestyle skier, Bronze Medal winner at the 2006 Turin Olympics and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Yuri Bashmet

World-famous Russian conductor and musician and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Domisolka, an Ambassador of the Sochi 2014 Cultural Olympiad

Children’s Musical Theater

Alexey Voevoda

Olympic medal winner in Turin and Vancouver and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

Irek Zaripov

2010 Paralympic Champion and Sochi 2014 Ambassador

News

12 may 2012

Olympic Ice Tested in Sochi

The rink of the new "Iceberg" Skating Palace was opened for test skating after 100 days of preparations.

4 april 2012

Sochi 2014 Cultural Olympiad to Unveil New Musical Talents

Within the brand of the Sochi 2014 Cultural Olympiad the initial tour of the First national classical music artists’ competition has begun.

12 february 2012

"Bolshoy" Ice Dome has been filled with the sounds of the Year of Music

To mark the start of the Sochi 2014 Cultural Olympiad's Year of Music, the chamber ensemble, "The Soloists of Moscow", featuring Sochi 2014 Ambassador Yuri Bashmet performed for Olympic construction workers in the unique natural scenery of the "Bolshoy" Ice Dome, which is due to be completed in May 2012.