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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboarding

Japan's Tomoka Takeuchi sheds a tear after being eliminated in the qualification round of the snowboarding women's parallel giant slalom at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 8, 2026. Takeuchi won silver at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboarding

Japan's Tomoka Takeuchi sheds a tear after being eliminated in the qualification round of the snowboarding women's parallel giant slalom at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 8, 2026. Takeuchi won silver at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

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South Korea: Fire Breaks Out at Seoul Convention Center, Prompting Evacuation

A fire broke out at the COEX convention center in Gangnam District, southern Seoul on Friday, April 25, prompting an evacuation of the building.

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Sochi rehearsal

SOCHI, Russia - Fireworks explode above the Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 4, 2014, during the last rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Winter Games. Fisht Olympic Stadium is seen at left.

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Sochi rehearsal

SOCHI, Russia - Fireworks explode above the Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 4, 2014, during the last rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Winter Games. Fisht Olympic Stadium is seen at left.

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Sochi Olympics snow sculpture lit up in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - A snow sculpture representing the Sochi Winter Olympic Games is lit up in Sapporo's Odori Park, Hokkaido, for the Sapporo Snow Festival, on Feb. 4, 2014, the day before the official start of the annual event.

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Paralympics logo set up at Sochi Olympic Park station

SOCHI, Russia - The Sochi Paralympics logo is set up outside the Olympic Park station in Sochi, Russia, as seen in this photo taken on Feb. 27, 2014. The Winter Paralympics open on March 7.

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U.S.'s Kearney 3rd in women's moguls at Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - American freestyle skier Hannah Kearney is pictured on Feb. 8, 2014. Kearney won the bronze medal in the women's moguls during the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia the same day.

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Russia's Wild wins gold in men's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Vic Wild of Russia responds to the crowd after winning the gold medal in the men's snowboard parallel slalom at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. This was Wild's second gold medal in the Sochi Games.

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Austria's Dujmovits takes gold in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Julia Dujmovits of Austria holds up her fist in triumph after winning the gold medal in the women's snowboard parallel slalom at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Austria's Dujmovits takes gold in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Julia Dujmovits of Austria tackles the course en route to victory in the women's snowboard parallel slalom final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Russia's Wild wins gold in men's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Vic Wild of Russia tackles the course en route to victory in the men's snowboard parallel slalom final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course in her second run of the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi off balance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan loses balance in her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi competes in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan keeps her gaze fixed on the course during her first run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails to advance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan (R) congratulates Julie Zogg of Switzerland who advanced to the quarterfinals in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails to advance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan responds to the crowd after finishing her runs in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails to advance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan responds to the crowd after finishing her runs in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails to advance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan finishes her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi did not advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails to advance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan (L) leaves the venue after her runs in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her second run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan takes in stride her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi off balance in women's snowboard slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan (back) is outpaced by her rival Julie Zogg of Switzerland after losing balance during her second run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan loses balance during her second run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan takes off her goggles after losing her first run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her second run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her second run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi fails in women's snowboard parallel slalom

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan waves to the crowd after her first run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom 1/8 finals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi failed to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Japan's Takeuchi ends women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan takes off her helmet after her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan takes in stride her second run during the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi smiles after women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan smiles after finishing her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan checks her time after crossing the finish line in her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi smiles after women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan smiles after finishing her second run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her first run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her first run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom qualification round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan crosses the finish line in her first run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course in her first run in the women's snowboard parallel slalom qualifying round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her first run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom qualification round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Takeuchi races in women's snowboard slalom prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Tomoka Takeuchi of Japan tackles the course during her first run in the Winter Olympics women's snowboard parallel slalom qualification round at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 22, 2014. Takeuchi came in 13th place and advanced to the 1/8 finals.

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Japan's Sakashita competes in men's short track 500m

SOCHI, Russia - Satoshi Sakashita of Japan (R) competes in the men's 500-meter short track quarterfinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 21, 2014. Sakashita advanced to the semifinals due to a penalty imposed on Se Yeong Park of South Korea (L).

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Theme park being built next to Olympic Park in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - People walk by Sochi Park, a theme park being built next to the Olympic Park in the Russian resort city of Sochi where the Winter Games are taking place, on Feb. 16, 2014. Sochi Park is scheduled to open in July, but areas already completed are open to the public for free during the Olympics.

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People visit theme park being built in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - People get a taste of Sochi Park, a theme park being built next to the Olympic Park in the Russian resort city of Sochi where the Winter Games are taking place, on Feb. 15, 2014. Sochi Park is scheduled to open in July, but areas already completed are open to the public for free during the Olympics.

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Sochi Park open to public for free during Olympics

SOCHI, Russia - People visit Sochi Park, a theme park being built next to the Olympic Park in the Russian resort city of Sochi where the Winter Games are taking place, on Feb. 15, 2014. Sochi Park is scheduled to open in July, but areas already completed are open to the public for free during the Olympics.

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People enjoy attractions at theme park being built in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - People enjoy attractions at Sochi Park, a theme park being built next to the Olympic Park in the Russian resort city of Sochi where the Winter Games are taking place, on Feb. 15, 2014. Sochi Park is scheduled to open in July, but areas already completed are open to the public for free during the Olympics.

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Bowman of U.S. wins gold in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Maddie Bowman of the United States performs an aerial during the women's ski halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014. Bowman won the gold medal with a score of 89.00 points.

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Bowman of U.S. wins gold in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Maddie Bowman of the United States takes to the air in the women's ski halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014. Bowman won the gold medal with a score of 89.00 points.

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Japan's Onozuka wins bronze in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Ayana Onozuka of Japan takes to the air during her second run in the women's ski halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014. Onozuka won the bronze medal with a score of 83.20 points.

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Japan's Onozuka wins bronze in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Ayana Onozuka of Japan performs an aerial during her first run in the women's ski halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014, as shown in this composite photo. Onozuka won the bronze medal with a score of 83.20 points.

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Japan's Onozuka wins bronze in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Ayana Onozuka of Japan holds up a Japanese national flag in celebration after winning the bronze medal in the women's ski halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014.

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Japan's Onozuka wins bronze in women's ski halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Ayana Onozuka of Japan (R) smiles as her coach congratulates her on her bronze medal in the women's ski halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014.