Russian Figure Skater Who Lit Olympic Flame Tweeted Racist Photo of Obamas

Friday night’s Winter Olympics opening ceremony from Sochi was capped off by former figure-skating champion and current member of Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party Irina Rodnina lighting the massive Olympic torch for her country. But the three-time gold medal winner’s turn in the spotlight has revived the controversy over a tweet she sent out last September showing President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama with an image of a banana super-imposed in front of them.

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