Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Physical Culture and Sports Dmitry Svishchev believes that figure skater Kamila Valieva has a chance to continue her career, despite the fact that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) disqualified the athlete for four years TASS.
“We still have various appeal procedures before us. Including OCD. And Kamila does not need to end her career, she still has a chance to continue,” said Svishchev.
On January 29, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) suspended figure skater Kamila Valieva for four years, effective December 25, 2021. On this day, a sample was taken from the athlete, which was found to contain trimetazidine, a banned substance. It was learned that the test gave positive results after the victory of the Russian team in the team tournament at the 2022 Olympics held in Beijing, China.
On January 30, the ISU confirmed the new top three medals for the 2022 Olympics figure skating team tournament. After Valieva’s results were annulled, the Russian team fell from first place to third place, while gold went to the USA and silver went to Japan.
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