Who was the gold medalist in the 2014 Winter Olympics?

The men’s halfpipe competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on 11 February 2014. The gold was won by Swiss Iouri Podladtchikov, who was followed by two Japanese snowboarders, the 15-year-old Ayumu Hirano in silver and Taku Hiraoka in bronze.

Which is the best movie about the 1964 Olympics?

Kon Ichikawa’s stunning 2 ½-hour documentary captures the poetry, the pageantry and the personalities of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. What makes the movie so moving is how it focuses as much on the losers as the winners — and in some cases how losing can be its own form of victory.

Are there any movies about the 1972 Olympics?

There have been some powerful films made about the deadly terrorist attack on the Israeli Olympic team at the 1972 Munich Games (1973’s Visions of Eight, 2005’s Munich), but director Kevin Macdonald’s Oscar-winning documentary gets at the heart of the tragic standoff with a haunting sense of you-are-there immediacy.

Who are the actors in the Olympics movie?

Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo star as Mark and Dave Schultz, two 1988 Olympic-hopeful wrestlers who fell under the spell of the eccentric millionaire John du Pont (Steve Carell, 57, grim beneath a putty nose) with tragic consequences.

Where was snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics?

Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi was held at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. The events were held between 6 and 22 February 2014.

How many snowboarding events are there in Sochi?

A total of ten snowboarding events were held at Sochi 2014 which include parallel giant slalom, snowboard cross, half-pipe, and the new events of parallel slalom and slopestyle.

Are there quotas for snowboarding at the Olympics?

All times are ( UTC+4 ). A total of 252 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 24 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. The five different events had different quota numbers allocated to them.

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