2014 Winter Olympics Parade of Nations
2014 Winter Olympics Parade of Nations was part of the opening ceremony at the 2014 Winter Olympics. The national team from each nation participating in the Olympic Games was preceded by their national flag flag bearer into Fisht Olympic Stadium in the host city of Sochi, Russia. The flag bearer was an athlete of each national delegation chosen, to represent the athletes, either by the National Olympic Committee or by the national team.
2014 Winter Olympics opening ceremony (2014-02-07)
Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Russia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, from 7 to 23 February 2014 as the host nation. As host, Russia participated in all 15 sports, with a team consisting of 232 athletes. It is Russia's largest Winter Olympics team to date.
Russian team entering the stadium during the opening ceremony
Thomas Bach, President Vladimir Putin and bobsledder Irina Skvortsova at the opening ceremony
Russian women's team
Evgeni Plushenko and Yulia Lipnitskaya after winning the team event