Kamila Valieva - report

Russian figure skater (born 2006)

Kamila Valeryevna Valieva is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2022 European champion, 2021 Rostelecom Cup champion, 2021 Skate Canada International champion, and 2021 and 2023 Russian National silver medalist. She is also a provisional 2022 Olympic champion in the team event pending the conclusion of a WADA investigation. During the 2022 Winter Olympics, a sample that Valieva had submitted for a drug test in December tested positive for trimetazidine. Investigations and legal battles are still on going, and on June 22, 2023, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said that the hearing in Valieva's doping case involving the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), International Skating Union (ISU) and World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will take place Sept. 26–29, 2023.

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Anna Shcherbakova, 17, won gold ahead of countrywoman Alexandra Trusova. Teammate and competition favorite Kamila Valieva finished fourth. The 15-year-old Russian failed a drugs test in December but was allowed to compete in the individual event. Court of Arbitration for Sport cleared the teen on Monday.
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Kamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women's single in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics after a decision by sport's top court CAS. Court of Arbitration for Sport said it had upheld the Russian Anti-Doping Agency's decision to lift a ban on the 15-year-old. She tested positive for a heart medication, trimetazidine, normally prescribed to patients with angina to improve blood flow.
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Kamila Valieva tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine in a sample collected on Christmas Day. The 15-year-old could be prevented from competing in the ladies’ singles event in Beijing, which begins on February 15. WADA said it will file an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in an attempt to overturn the decision by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency.
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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva failed a drug test for a banned substance. The 15-year-old won gold in the team event at the Beijing Olympics. The head of the U.S. Anti Doping Agency, Travis Tygart, said new laws could be used to prosecute those around her.
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Kamila Valieva becomes the first woman to land a quadruple jump at the Olympics. The 15-year-old helped the Russian Olympic Committee to its second gold medal of the Beijing Games. She is now tipped to go on to win gold in the singles event on February 15.
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Kamila Valieva scored 90.18 points in the women's short program. The 15-year-old won the European championships last month. Makayla Gerken Schofield became the first Briton to feature in an Olympic moguls final.