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Feb 8, 2014

When the over-sized Olympic ring failed to open during the opening ceremony at the Sochi Winter Olympics, the Internet took note.

That's right; now you can order your very own "Sochi Problems" t-shirt, complete with a malfunctioning Olympic ring.

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Images were released of Vladimir Putin in his presidential suite with a television showing all five Olympic rings from the opening ceremony - but in the ceremony there was no fifth ring.

Russia endured its first embarrassment as hosts of the Winter Olympics on Friday when a dramatic representation of the Olympic rings failed during the opening ceremony.

A centre-piece of the ceremony, five lit snowflakes were suspended in mid-air in the Fisht Olympic Stadium, as can be seen on the television in this photo of Vladimir Putin in his presidential suite...

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Five snowflakes were supposed to transform into five interlocking rings during the event, but number five (the red one) appeared to get stuck, serving as an unintentional slight to the nations it is generally considered to represent (Japan and China).

Photos of four fifths of the Olympics symbol soon spread on social media, overshadowing a performance from Russian duo Tatu.

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Jan 13, 2014

The WTA Championships is the crown jewel event of the WTA calendar, the culmination of a season-long journey across 54 tournaments and 33 countries - and today the WTA has launched the Road To Singapore, a season-long campaign that will see the stars of the WTA through their journey from the beginning of the season right to its culmination at the WTA Championships in Singapore.

Tennis player Ana Ivanovic, ranked No.16 in the world, posing with the "Road to Singapore sign," as part of marketing for the 2014 WTA Championships. The WTA championships, considered a prestigious event on the women's tour, will be held here in Singapore come October.

Li Na

Jelena Jankovic

Serena Williams

Peng Shuai

Venus Williams

Victoria Azarenka (L) and Maria Sharapova (R)

Tennis icon Chris Evert, a four-time winner of the WTA Championships, is the official Legend Ambassador of the tournament.

Read more (The Road To Singapore Starts Now)

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