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Meet the Athletes: Kamila Valieva

Immediately following the 2018 Olympics, few saw Kamila Valieva as a medal contender for the next Winter Games. Probably because she was 11 years old.

Now, not only is Valieva is the odds-on favorite to earn women’s singles gold at the upcoming Games – she may very well set another world record in the process. After she made her international debut by winning an August 2019 Junior Grand Prix competition, the 5-foot-3 Russian took home gold at the 2019-2020 Junior Grand Prix Final and the 2020 Junior World Championships. Read More

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