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Russian Insider Says State-Run Doping Fueled Olympic Gold

  • A former Russian official has detailed how a dark-of-night doping program powered his country to Olympic gold in 2014.
  • The lab chief says at least 15 Sochi medal winners were part of a state-run doping program, meticulously planned for years.

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The director of Russia’s antidoping laboratory at the time of the Sochi Games said urine samples were surreptitiously replaced by somehow breaking into supposedly tamper-proof bottles. Credit Tony Cenicola/The New York Times


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