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Sochi

American  
[soh-chee, saw-chyi] / ˈsoʊ tʃi, ˈsɔ tʃyɪ /

noun

  1. a seaport in the southwestern Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: largest resort city.


Sochi British  
/ ˈsɔtʃi /

noun

  1. a city and resort in SW Russia, in the Krasnodar Territory on the Black Sea: hot mineral springs. Pop: 328 000 (2005 est)

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The current record of five was achieved at Sochi 2014 and matched in Pyeongchang four years later.

From BBC

Its home port stated as the southern Russian city of Sochi on the Black Sea.

From BBC

The anti-doping authorities in Kenya, whose athletes have been involved in a spate of positive tests, are on a Wada watchlist, while Russia, whose officials were found to be involved in the systematic cheating and swapping of samples at the 2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi,, external are still judged as "non-compliant" by Wada.

From BBC

Udall was flown to Sochi and driven by car to the premier’s waterfront retreat.

From Literature

The Canadians won again when the teams collided in the semifinal at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal