SOCHI SCENE: Sealed with a kiss

SOCHI SCENE: Sealed with a kiss

Published Feb. 23, 2014 1:32 p.m. ET

SOCHI, Russia (AP) Russia's Alex Legvold has sealed the Sochi Games with a kiss.

The winner of the men's 50-kilometer cross-country race on Sunday received his gold medal during the closing ceremony. Associated Press photographer Charlie Riedel captures the moment when Legvold kisses his medal. Russia won more medals than any other country during the games.

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Associated Press reporters are filing dispatches about happenings in and around Sochi during the 2014 Winter Games. Follow AP journalists covering the Olympics on Twitter: http://apne.ws/1c3WMiu

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