Sochi sells 92% of tickets for first day

The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics were at 81% capacity on day one, according to Games organisers.

Sun, 09 Feb, 2014 - 12:09

The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics were at 81% capacity on day one, according to Games organisers.

Around 92% of tickets available had been sold for the competition which got properly under way on Saturday with events held both in the mountains and in the Olympic Park.

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