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OLYMPIC PREVIEW

Sochi

SUPER BOWL XLVIII TOP SECRET SECURITY PLAN

P. 36

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TEAM USA

NEXT STOP: RUSSIA

NEW FACES, OLD STARS, HIGH HOPES

P. 56

ARIELLE GOLD & JAMIE ANDERSON

SET TO GO BIG

SI's MEDAL PICKS

P. 88

THE CLOUD OVER PUTIN'S GAMES

By ALEXANDER WOLFF

P. 13

PHOTO

PHOTOGRAPH BY SIMON BRUTY/SI

October 07, 2019