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Doping Scandal Threatens Russia’s Storied Sports Legacy
The day after the 2014 Sochi Olympics ended with Russia atop the medals table, a beaming President Vladimir Putin presented his athletes with state awards for “defending the honor” of their country by showing that its “great and glorious” sports traditions were still strong.
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Doping Scandal Threatens Russia’s Storied Sports Legacy
The day after the 2014 Sochi Olympics ended with Russia atop the medals table, a beaming President Vladimir Putin presented his athletes with state awards for “defending the honor” of their country by showing that its “great and glorious” sports traditions were still strong.
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