ESSENCE Poll: Which Olympic Game Will You Be Watching?

The Winter Olympics start today in Sochi Russia! The Winter Games include various competitions in skiing, ice skating, snowboarding, bobsledding and more! Athletes from all over the world will come together to compete for the ultimate title in their respective sports. 

What part of the Olympics are you excited to see? Is it watching hurdler-turned-bobsledder Lolo Jones compete in her first Winter Games with her team (four out of six are Black women)! Is it the always popular figure skating competition? Or perhaps you’re just excited to follow all the behind-the-scenes coverage now that social media gives us 24-hour access to what’s happening — like the latest drama with the Olympians accommodations. Let us know below!