Reference Roundup #1: Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics (Fact Sheets and Guidebooks)
Here is our first infoDOCKET roundup of fact sheets and guides (eight items) with information pertaining to the Olympic games/movement and the 2014 Winter Olympics.
All of the resources (except one) in this roundup come from the International Olympic Committee.
Television (USA)
NBC XXII Winter Olympics Media Guide (161 pages; PDF)
From the International Olympic Committee
Games
The Games Of The Olympiad (8 pages; PDF)
IOC
Membership Fact Sheet (5 pages; PDF)
Marketing
IOC Marketing: Media Guide (54 pages; PDF)
Opening Ceremony
Opening Ceremony Of The Games Of The Olympiad (6 pages; PDF)
Posters
Olympic Winter Games Posters from Chamonix 1924 to Vancouver 2010 (58 pages; PDF)
Torch Relays
Torches and Torch Relays of the Olympic Winter Games from Oslo 1952 to Sochi 2014 (74 pages; PDF)
Women
Women in the Olympic Movement (5 pages; PDF)
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