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31/01/2014
Five athletes from Uzbekistan to participate in Sochi Olympic and Paralympic Games
Five athletes from Uzbekistan to participate in Sochi Olympic and Paralympic Games
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
Three athletes from Uzbekistan will participate in the 22nd Winter Olympic Games in Sochi and two more athletes will represent the country in 11th Winter Paralympic Games. This was announced at the presentation of Games, which was held in Tashkent.
Kseniya Grigoryeva and Artem Voronov (both mountain skiing) and Mishe Ge (figure skating) will participate in Olympics, while Ramil Gayaznov (mountain skiing) and Yevgeniy Slepov (snowboarding) will compete at Paralympics.
Winter Olympic Games in Sochi will be heldfrom7 to 23 February 2014, while Paralympic Games will take place from 7 to 16 March 2014.
It is expected that over 6,000 athletes from 85 countries will participate the Games, which will be held at 11 sport objects in Sochi.
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