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Players of Swedish men's ice hockey team pose for photos after the awarding ceremony at Turin Olympic Winter Games in Italy, on February 26, 2006. Sweden claimed the title by beating Finland 3-2 in the final.
UPDATED 16:48, March 01, 2006
Olympic curtain drawn on Turin, see you in Vancouver in 2010
The IOC president handed over the Olympic flag to Vancouver's quadriplegic mayor Sam Sullivan who used a specially-modified electric wheelchair to unfurl the banner. In his closing speech, the IOC president hailed the Games and told the city: "Well done and thank you! You have succeeded brilliantly in meeting your challenge.
Efforts promised for winter sports
Winning its first ever snow event Winter Olympic gold medal at the Turin Games, China has vowed to put more efforts into developing winter sports.
Rogge: IOC happy with Turin Games
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge said he was happy with the Turin Winter Games as they come to a close on Sunday after 17-day run.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Spotlight from China  
NO.1 - NO.40    
  • Efforts promised for winter sports (08:19, February 28, 2006)
  • Search begins for new stars (08:36, February 27, 2006)
  • Chinese legend Yang retires (08:35, February 27, 2006)
  • China to spend more money on winter sports, official (08:21, February 27, 2006)
  • Day 13 roundup: China wins first ever Olympic snow gold  (08:23, February 24, 2006)
  • Han Xiaopeng enjoys being darkest horse (09:59, February 24, 2006)
  • China's Han wins gold in Olympic men's aerial  (08:02, February 24, 2006)
  • Foreign coaches to bring future glory (09:24, February 23, 2006)
  • China hope to be stronger after disqualification in Turin (08:18, February 23, 2006)
  • Li Jiajun and Li Haonan qualify for men's 500m quarters (08:04, February 23, 2006)
  • China loses aerials gold after shocking fall (08:15, February 23, 2006)
  • Chinese Wang and Yang enter women's 1,000m short track quarterfinal (08:00, February 23, 2006)
  • Games the promotion platform for firms (14:21, February 22, 2006)
  • Chinese duo makes freestyle history (14:20, February 22, 2006)
  • Chinese skier tops freestyle aerials qualification (08:14, February 21, 2006)
  • China's aerialists ready to charge for Olympic gold (07:57, February 21, 2006)
  • Chinese skiers have barely good results, says coach (10:24, February 19, 2006)
  • Debutante wins China's first gold (10:02, February 17, 2006)
  • Young skaters carry new hopes (09:00, February 16, 2006)
  • China can't wait for first gold  (08:46, February 16, 2006)
  • Wang Meng seeks more golds (08:38, February 16, 2006)
  • Wang Meng reaps China's first gold in Turin (08:38, February 16, 2006)
  • Day 5 roundup: Wang Meng opens China's gold account  (08:38, February 16, 2006)
  • Doctor confirms Zhang Dan's injury as ligament strain (08:22, February 15, 2006)
  • 16-time world champion Wang tatters Olympic dream in tears (08:16, February 15, 2006)
  • Day 4 roundup: Russia dashes China's gold dream, again (08:14, February 15, 2006)
  • Li Jiajun brings China 1st medal in Turin (09:58, February 13, 2006)
  • China achieves best Olympic results in women's cross country pursuit (08:38, February 13, 2006)
  • Zhao Hongbo lands on ice with good triple toeloop  (16:44, February 12, 2006)
  • Skaters play it cool on Olympic prospects (08:39, February 10, 2006)
  • Chinese delegation expects strong hit in Turin Winter Olympics (08:16, February 10, 2006)
  • Chinese delegation arrives in Turin for Winter Olympics (13:15, February 09, 2006)
  • Chinese deputy Chef-de-Mission Xiao tips short track the best hope (13:14, February 09, 2006)
  • Chinese figure skating pairs eye for gold in Turin (08:20, February 09, 2006)
  • Hopes high on snow for China (08:15, February 07, 2006)
  • Olympic Figure Skating: Chinese veteran hopes for miracle in Turin (16:33, January 26, 2006)
  • Olympic Short-Track Speed Skating: Chinese skaters head for Turin in low profile (16:30, January 26, 2006)
  • Lenovo to keep athletes connected at Turin winter Olympics (08:04, January 25, 2006)
  • China eyes gold in four events in Turin (08:23, January 19, 2006)
  • Olympic champ Yang heads China's largest-ever team for Turin Games (08:10, January 19, 2006)
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