Report: Under Armour Wasn't Really Responsible For Sochi Speedskating Losses

Sometimes good news can come at a bad time.

under armour tweetThe Sochi Olympics were sooo long ago right? But Under Armour is still feeling the icy sting of what should’ve been a shining moment for the company at a high-profile sporting event. Instead, it turned into an epic fail and a design flaw in the company’s new super suits were held responsible.

Now Under Armour can enjoy a little vindication. An internal investigation finds that a big part of the US team’s problems stemmed from timing. Athletes got the suits too late to thoroughly train in them.

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