Tajikistan sold Olympic accreditation to Russian comedian
March 13 - A Tajik Olympic official says the country sold one of its official accreditations to the Olympics in Vancouver last month to a Russian comedian.
March 13 - A Tajik Olympic official says the country sold one of its official accreditations to the Olympics in Vancouver last month to a Russian comedian.
By Mike Rowbottom in London
March 10 - Britain’s overall performance at the recent winter Olympics in Vancouver was disappointing, officials at UK Sport admitted today.
By Duncan Mackay
March 3 - Confusion surrounds the reported resignation of Leonid Tyagachev (pictured) as the President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) following the poor showing of the country's team at the Games in Vancouver, which have raised fears that they will be embarrassed when Sochi hosts them in 2014.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 28 - Sidney Crosby (pictured) ensured that Canada won a record 14th gold medal of the Olympics here with a fairytale winner in over-time of the ice hockey final to give his team a 3-2 victory over the United States which sparked amazing scenes of jubilation across the country.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 27 - Canada could make history here tomorrow if they beat the United States in the final of the ice hockey, which would be their 14th gold medal of the Olympics, the most ever won by a country in a single Games.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 26 - UK Sport will conduct a review of their funding of winter Olympics sports after the British team here came home with a single medal from Amy Williams (pictured) - two short of the target they were set, the Government funding body announced tonight.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 25 - South Korea’s Kim Yu-Na (pictured) was in a class of her own to capture the Olympic figure skating title with a world record score after the free programme here tonight.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 24 - Pressure is growing on Leonid Tyagachev, the President of Russia's Olympic Committee (ROC), after they saw another gold medal pressure slip from their grasp here today when they lost in the quarter-finals of the ice hockey tournament to Canada.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 24 - Britain's last realistic hopes of adding to the Olympic gold medal won by Amy Williams in the skeleton last week disappeared when the curling team led by David Murdoch were defeated in a play-off and the two woman bobsleigh team of Nicola Minichiello and Gillian Cooke crashed.
By Duncan Mackay in Vancouver
February 23 - Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir's victory in the ice dance at the Olympics here has helped stem some of the criticism growing in Canada over the team's failure to fulfil expectations that they would challenge for the top spot in the medals table.