Vladimir Putin Does Sochi In Style

Though still in its infancy, one question has already found its way into the Sochi Olympics fold: just how many Olympic golds will Vladimir Putin–curler, skeleton-er, and bobsledding extraordinaire–receive? Slate’s photo editor has documented some stellar examples of Putin’s preternatural athleticism, and it’s certainly worthy of praise. If only the Western media would get out of bed with their anti-Putin bias, the world might be a better place.