On February 26, the final results of the public vote during the live television show "Talismaniya Sochi 2014 - The Final” were announced on Channel One. The election council made the decision that the top-three characters with maximum number of votes would all become the Olympic Winter Games mascots:
- the Polar Bear (by Oleg Serdechniy),
- the Hare (by Silviya Petrova),
- the Leopard (by Vadim Pak).
