Swimming

NY Times Calls For Russia To Be Banned From Rio

Commentary by Casey Barrett

Not since East Germany in the 70s and 80s has there appeared to be a more concentrated state-run system of nationally mandated doping. Russia today has now confirmed itself as the poster child for cheating in international sport. In a stunning story published in The New York Times on Thursday May 12th, a “meticulously planned” program of state-sponsored doping was revealed to be behind the country’s success at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

The Times called it “one of the most elaborate – and successful – doping ploys in history.” That’s saying something. Particularly when compared to the two-decade long deception that fueled the East Germany Olympic machine across a generation of Games.

In prose fit for a crime novel, here’s how America’s paper of record described one piece of the well orchestrated ploy:

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