Vancouver Winter Olympics closed

1 March 2010 07:26 (UTC+04:00)

The XXI Olympic Winter Games were officially closed on Sunday by International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge, dpa reported.

Rogge named the February 12-28 Games "excellent and very friendly" and called upon the youth of the world to reconvene in 2014 for the next Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

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