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Whenever a Russian Athlete Wins Gold You’ll Hear a Golden Oldie

Russian winners at these Games will hear the unfamiliar Olympic hymn, from 1896, on the medal stand, rather than their national anthem, a penalty for the country’s doping scandal. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Olympic Games

Topics: Russian, scandal, doping, country’s, penalty, anthem, national, rather, stand, medal, Olympic, unfamiliar, Games, these, winners, Oldie, Golden, You’ll, Athlete, Whenever

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/22/sports/olympics/russia-team-athletes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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