Kamila Valieva

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s doping suspension upheld, positioning U.S. for gold

The Court of Arbitration for Sport rules the Russian figure skater ineligible for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, clearing the way…

3 months ago

Russia’s Kamila Valieva goes to court while U.S. skaters seethe without medals

Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear appeals on the Russian figure skater’s doping case, but a ruling isn’t expected…

8 months ago

International Skating Union joins push for Kamila Valieva ban

The International Skating Union is following the World Anti-Doping Agency in appealing the decision not to ban Russian figure skater…

1 year ago

One year later, still no medals in disputed Beijing 2022 Olympic team skating event

Skaters from Russia won the team event with the U.S. second and Japan third. But then it came to light…

1 year ago

Developments in Kamila Valieva doping case indicate ‘sufficient evidence of a violation,’ official says

Russian agency ending investigation of Kamila Valieva and planning hearings seems to be indication skater found to have committed doping…

2 years ago

Kamila Valieva: Skating minimum age to be raised to 17 following Olympic controversy

The International Skating Union will raise the minimum age for competitors in senior events from 15 to 17 after the…

2 years ago

Feb 14 – Feb 20, Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Suzanne Schulting who became the first woman to win 4 short track medals…

2 years ago

Eileen Gu and Kamila Valieva became the teenage faces of Beijing 2022 under wildly contrasting circumstances

Eileen Gu and Kamila Valieva became the teenage faces of the Winter Olympics, but their memories of Beijing 2022 are…

2 years ago

NBC’s Mike Tirico delivers harsh monologue on the adults who ‘failed to protect’ Kamila Valieva

In unusually strong words from the face of NBC's Olympics coverage, Mike Tirico criticized the Olympic movement and the Russian…

2 years ago