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In pictures: Pyeongchang 2018 test events

In pictures: Pyeongchang 2018 test events
Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic won the women's 5,000m title ©Getty Images
Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic won the women's 5,000m title ©Getty Images
Kjeld Nuis claimed Dutch gold in the men's 1,000 metres ©Getty Images
Kjeld Nuis claimed Dutch gold in the men's 1,000 metres ©Getty Images
Heather Bergsma won the women's 1,000m title at the South Korean venue ©Getty Images
Heather Bergsma won the women's 1,000m title at the South Korean venue ©Getty Images
Mikael Kingsbury of Canada won the men's moguls World Cup event at Bokwang ©Getty Images
Mikael Kingsbury of Canada won the men's moguls World Cup event at Bokwang ©Getty Images
Dmitriy Reiherd of Kazakhstan finished in second place ©Getty Images
Dmitriy Reiherd of Kazakhstan finished in second place ©Getty Images
Britt Cox of Australia won the women's competition ©Getty Images
Britt Cox of Australia won the women's competition ©Getty Images
Britteny Cox's victory extended her lead in the overall standings ©Getty Images
Britteny Cox's victory extended her lead in the overall standings ©Getty Images

In pictures: FISU President brings down curtain on Almaty 2017 Winter Universiade

In pictures: FISU President brings down curtain on Almaty 2017 Winter Universiade
The FISU flag was lowered as part of proceedings ©Almaty 2017
The FISU flag was lowered as part of proceedings ©Almaty 2017
The official Handover Ceremony saw the FISU flag passed to Krasnoyarsk Mayor Edkham Akbulatov, whose city is due to host the 2019 Winter Universiade ©Almaty 2017
The official Handover Ceremony saw the FISU flag passed to Krasnoyarsk Mayor Edkham Akbulatov, whose city is due to host the 2019 Winter Universiade ©Almaty 2017
The traditional Parade of Nations featured 57 countries ©Almaty 2017
The traditional Parade of Nations featured 57 countries ©Almaty 2017
Among them was the Czech Republic, who won nine medals, including two golds, at Almaty 2017 ©Almaty 2017
Among them was the Czech Republic, who won nine medals, including two golds, at Almaty 2017 ©Almaty 2017
Kazakhstan Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev spoke at the Closing Ceremony ©Almaty 2017
Kazakhstan Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev spoke at the Closing Ceremony ©Almaty 2017
A section of the Closing Ceremony was dedicated to the efforts of the 2017 Winter Universiade’s volunteers ©Almaty 2017
A section of the Closing Ceremony was dedicated to the efforts of the 2017 Winter Universiade’s volunteers ©Almaty 2017
It was a carnival atmosphere at the Almaty Arena ©Almaty 2017
It was a carnival atmosphere at the Almaty Arena ©Almaty 2017
A theatrical presentation of Krasnoyarsk also took place ©Almaty 2017
A theatrical presentation of Krasnoyarsk also took place ©Almaty 2017
Almaty 2017 officially came to an end when the Winter Universiade flame was extinguished ©Almaty 2017
Almaty 2017 officially came to an end when the Winter Universiade flame was extinguished ©Almaty 2017