The 5 wildest details from the New York Times’ report on Russia’s Olympic steroid program Posted May 18, 2016 The New York Times published an article Thursday detailing the spectacular alleged attempts to ensure Russian athletes could keep taking steroids through the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The report states that at least 15 medal-winning athletes were involved in a complex government-backed effort to ensure their steroid use could go undetected. (SB Nation)