Listen. I did most of my growing up in the eighties. The nineteen-eighties. I watched the Olympics under the shadow of the Cold War. I remember all too well the accusations (some true, some…meh?) of Russian athletes and how the women were “too male” and the training. In 1966, rumors circulated at the European Track and Field championships that Russian a…
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