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Kazakhstan uniform for the Sochi Olympics has been unveiled. The full set of 25 items costs $2,300.

A story of a renaissance man Beibut Shumenov, 30, is one of willpower and the pursuit of greatness despite the spokes life put in his wheels.

Kazakhstan has hired the leading foreign experts to help prepare its athletes for the Sochi Olympics.

The Kazakhstan Agency for Sports and Physical Education suggests sending 300 fans to cheer on our Olympic team.

Eyeing a massive boost to tourism and prestige, Brazil hoped it had won the jackpot in earning the right to host the next World Cup and summer Olympics.

Speed skaters of Kazakhstan have guaranteed themselves 11 spots in the Sochi Olympics 2014.

Norway's capital Oslo has officially become a competitor of Kazakhstan's Almaty in the 2022 Winter Olympics bid.

Kazakhstan skier Alexey Poltoranin, a three time winner of the World Cup, has won the 10 kilometer sprint in Muonio, Finland.

Sweden has put forth Stockholm in a bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

Three astronauts returned to Earth Monday, after 66 days aboard the International Space Station, bringing back the Olympic torch back to the planet after a historic space walk.

Three new crew members blast off Thursday for the International Space Station (ISS) on a Russian rocket, taking with them the precious cargo of an Olympic torch for the 2014 Winter Games in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.

Kazakhstan national team is expected to gain only one silver medal at the Sochi Olympics.

An audit into the finances of the 2016 Rio Olympics shows preparations are behind schedule with earmarked state cash largely unspent.

Trip to the Olympics in Sochi will cost at least $4,000 per person for citizens of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan's expenses on hosing the 2022 Winter Olympics in Almaty are expected to exceed $5 billion.

Chinese state-run media offered Tokyo heavily qualified congratulations Monday for winning the right to host the 2020 Olympics, saying the event's success would depend on Japan recognising its World War II aggression.

Almaty has become the first city to submit its application for hosting of the Winter Olympics-2022.

Kazakhstan National Olympic Commission is setting Almaty forth as a candidate to host of the Winter Olympics-2022.

A year after hosting the Olympics, London is trumpeting the economic benefits of the Games. But residents living near the Olympic Park are still waiting for the promised benefits as rents soar.

A Japanese court on Wednesday is due to deliver a verdict in the case of three disgraced Olympus executives accused of engineering a massive accounting fraud at the camera and medical equipment maker.
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