The 2018 Winter Olympics bring in the usual risks associated with international sporting events.

But this year, the location and political climate of the event's host country adds some risks to which insurers are not necessarily accustomed.

There are, of course, the usual risks for the Olympic Games such as event cancellation, exposure, abandonment, and terrorism. (The risk of a terrorist attack becomes higher with each Olympic Games.)

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