There are a few months left until the 2014 Winter Olympics. During the preparation for them, many bright and interesting projects were carried out, designed to involve every citizen of our country in this grandiose sporting event. Among such projects is the Sochi Ambassadors 2014 program.
The essence of the program "Ambassadors of Sochi 2014"
The Sochi 2014 Ambassadors program, organized by the organizing committee of the Olympic Games, is designed to promote the Olympic project and Olympic values among the residents of our country, promote healthy lifestyles, promote and support athletes with disabilities and young people professionally involved in sports in every possible way.
Sochi 2014 ambassadors are participating today in hundreds of social events in the field of education, culture, ecology and sustainable development, held by the organizing committee of the Olympic Games. Among such events: the annual events of the Cultural Olympiad, the Volunteer Program, the project "Russian" Sochi 2014 "House" in Vancouver and many others.
Sochi Ambassadors 2014
The ambassadors of the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games are famous athletes and actors, show business stars, and artists. They included Olympic figure skating champions Irina Slutskaya, Tatyana Navka and Evgeny Plushenko, titled gymnast Svetlana Khorkina, hockey player Alexander Ovechkin and speed skater Ivan Skobrev, as well as champion of the Paralympic Games in Beijing Olesya Vladykina.
Other ambassadors for Sochi 2014:
- six-time Olympic champion in speed skating Lidia Skoblikova;
- Olympic champion in speed skating Svetlana Zhurova;
- Anastasia Davydova, five-time Olympic champion in synchronized swimming;
- Olympic medalist in luge Albert Demchenko;
- six-time Paralympic champion in cross-country skiing Sergey Shilov;
- Paralympic champion Olesya Shilina;
- Olympic medalists, figure skating champions Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin;
- two-time world champion in cross-country skiing Olga Zavyalova;
- Olympic bobsled winners Alexander Zubkov and Alexey Voevoda;
- Olympic medalist in speed skating Ivan Skobrev;
- hockey player Sergei Fedrov;
- Olympic champion in cross-country skiing Nikita Kryukov;
- Olympic medalist in ice dancing Ilya Averbukh;
- climber Kazbek Khamitsaev;
- Four-time Paralympic champion in cross-country skiing and biathlon Irek Zaripov;
- Olympic freestyle medalist Vladimir Lebedev;
- Olympic medalist in parallel giant slalom Ekaterina Ilyukhina;
- Russian national hockey team;
- Children's musical theater "Domisolka";
- Russian women's curling team;
- the Kuban Cossack choir in full force;
- Valery Gergiev;
- Yuri Bashmet;
- top model Natalia Vodianova;
- Joseph Kobzon;
- Igor Butman;
- Valery Syutkin;
- Diana Gurtskaya;
- Andrey Makarevich;
- writer Yuri Vyazemsky;
- Dima Bilan;
- Fedor Bondarchuk.