VOICED : EEUU gana el primer oro de Sochi

The first gold medal of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics was won by Sage Kotsenberg from the USA in the men's snowboard slopestyle event. This new Olympic event requires competitors to perform aerial tricks. Sage, at 20, expressed his win felt like a dream. The Olympics also featured diverse cultural events at the Olympic Park, showcasing Siberian traditions and music. The games, noted as the most expensive in history, were under tight security. A Ukrainian attempted to hijack a Turkish plane to Sochi, but the attempt was thwarted, and the man is under investigation for terrorism.

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