Kamila Valieva, Ice Skater at the Center of Olympic Doping Scandal, Dropped from Russian National Team https://t.co/nLAdGl6jwy
— People (@people) March 8, 2024
– Valieva, now 17, still holds the world record in figure skating for the short program, free skating and total combined score
– Valieva’s removal will have no upcoming impact on the upcoming 2024 World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal.
– Russia and Belarus have been indefinitely banned from international skating competitions since March 2022 due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
She was 15 when the doping allegations were made.
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She took the drug per her coach
27(50.0%)
She is taking the fall to protect others
7(13.0%)