Sochi Olympics became the victim of broader anti-Russian campaign, that is going on in american media for years.
They were long time looking for what to do about Olympics, what be a perfect propaganda thing about it. They tried to elevate corruption thing but that did not work and someone said OK let’s link it to gay discrimination.
Sochi Olympics became victim of anti-Russian campaign – expert
by Artem Tikhomirov
The Voice of Russia
http://voiceofrussia.com/2013_08_09/Sochi-Olympics-become-victim-of-anti-russian-campaign-expert-2839/