Sochi snapshots: Winter Olympic games

 (L-R) Sweden's Ida Ingemarsdotter, Charlotte Kalla, Anna Haag, and Emma Wiken celebrate their Gold Medal in the Women's Cross-Country Skiing 4x5km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi.     AFP

 Norway's Heidi Weng skis during the women's relay 4x5km cross-country event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Rosa Khutor February 15, 2014.  REUTERS

 (L-R) Netherlands' Sjinkie Knegt, Canada's Charles Hamelin, US Eduardo Alvarez and Russia's Victor An compete in the Men's Short Track 1000 m Quarterfinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014.    AFP

 US Eduardo Alvarez (L) and Canada's Charles Hamelin crash and fall as they compete in the Men's Short Track 1000 m Quarterfinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014.    AFP

 China's Wu Dajing competes in the Men's Short Track 1000 m Quarterfinals at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014.   AFP

 Hungary's Zsofia Konya crashes out  during a women's 1,500 metres short track speed skating heat event at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 15, 2014.       REUTERS

 A heart tattoo is seen on the hand of China's Li Jianrou as she prepares to compete in a women's 1,500 metres short track speed skating heat event at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 15, 2014.       REUTERS

Athletes compete in the Women's Cross-Country Skiing 4x5km Relay at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi.    AFP

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