Competing at the highest level and representing your country is a dream for any athlete. It is the moment years of training, sacrifice, and belief are meant to lead to. For Russian athletes, that ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are upon us, a chance for the world to unite as some of the greatest athletes on the planet tackle events, disciplines, and sports us mere mortals could not even dream of ...

TOPSHOT - A supporter waves a Russian flag in front of the logo of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at their headquarters on December 5, 2017 in Pully near Lausanne. - The International ...

Just how seriously the Soviet Union took the Winter Olympic Games is evident in a secret Central Intelligence Agency report dated December 28, 1952, titled “Soviet Sport and Intelligence Activities.” ...