2014 Sochi Olympics

February 07, 2014 to February 24, 2014
Sochi, Russia
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The Telegraph:

"Should the investigation prove the allegations true, it would represent a shocking new dimension in doping with an, until now, unimaginable level of criminality."

Nils-Erik Ulset says Russians were tested in a separate room and only held for 3 or 4 minutes.

Associated Press:

Apparently, female suicide bombers had planned to smuggle explosives onto an aircraft in hand cream.

He declined to comment on whether Russian athletes used it before Sochi 2014.

The investigation comes after claims that Russians were using it to boost EPO during the Olympics, but the WADA's director general says it's been used for "years and years" and that it's been previously looked at.

Japan Running News:

Apparently because of some negative comments he made on a Japanese figure skater.

Saltwire:

She competed for the University of Waterloo and is still 3rd all-time on their 60m list.

USA Today:

Jones and her sled partner finished 11th.

For The Win:

She has two medals from track, but isn't sure where they are and says, "I think they’re at my mom’s house."

World Athletics:

Her and driver Elana Meyers took home the silver medal behind a team from Canada. Williams becomes just the fourth person in history to win medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics. The team of former shot putter Aja Evans and Cornell star heptathlete Jamie Greubel got the bronze.
*RW article

The New York Times:

Apparently they get a paper Olympic diploma signed by the IOC president.

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