Torch-bearers Yelizaveta Vladimirova and Maxim Ignatov during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351924
Torch-bearer Marat Khadzhiev carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351922
Torch-bearers Marta Makarova, left, and Yelena Kurkina during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351920
Natalya Petrova, Master of Sport of International Class, medal winner at a number of European and world hang gliding championships, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351917
Aviator and traveler Alexander Begak carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351913
Mikhail Gusman, first deputy CEO of ITAR-TASS, during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351899
Torch-bearers Sergey Vereschagin, left, and Dmitry Sokolnikov during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351898
Torch-bearers Sergey Vereschagin, left, and Dmitry Sokolnikov during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351897
Alexander Gorbunov, president of Pyatigorsk Linguistic University, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351890
Torch-bearers Vladimir Katrenko, left, and Ivan Tsyva during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351888
Odes Baisultanov, deputy chairman of the Chechen Government, left, and Vladimir Katrenko during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351887
2012 London Olympics bronze winner David Airapetyan, European boxing champion, center, during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351885
Maxim Shlyakin, winner of the World Sports Acrobatics Championship, during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351833
2012 London Olympics bronze winner David Airapetyan, European boxing champion, left, and Prime Minister of the Chechen Republic Odes Baisultanov during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351832
Valentina Kozlovskaya. world chess champion, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351816
Victoria Usachenko, Master of Sport of International Class, medal winner at a number of European and world boxing and kick-boxing championships, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351815
Viktor Razdobudko, President of Pyatigorsk Volleyball Federation, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351806
Pyatigorsk Mayor Lev Travnev, right, and 2012 London Olympics bronze winner David Airapetyan, European boxing champion, light the city's Olympic cauldron on Lenin Square, Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351746
Sergei Nestyakov, deputy mayor of Pyatigorsk, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351697
Ludmila Pokhilko, Chairman of Pyatigorsk city council, during the welcoming ceremony for the Olympic flame at Pyatigorsk railway station.23.01.2014#2351696
Viktor Razdobudko, President of Pyatigorsk Volleyball Federation, starts the Olympic torch relay in Pyatigorsk.23.01.2014#2351682
Ludmila Pokhilko, Chairman of Pyatigorsk city council, during the welcoming ceremony for the Olympic flame at Pyatigorsk railway station.23.01.2014#2351676