Kamila Valieva

Tutberidze students become figure skating champions of Russia

Tutberidze students become figure skating champions of Russia

Sofia Akatieva won gold at the Russian Figure Skating Championship in Krasnoyarsk. In the sum of the short and free programs, she scored 249.74 (85.59 + 164.15) points. Kamila Valieva became the second. She was fourth after the short …

Bach reveals talks underway over age cap at Olympics

Bach reveals talks underway over age cap at Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has revealed that talks are underway over the possibility of imposing an age limit on athletes competing on the Olympic stage. Bach has confirmed that the IOC Executive Board …

IOC President 'disturbed' by Valieva's Olympic performance

IOC President 'disturbed' by Valieva's Olympic performance

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach expressed concern for Russian skater Kamila Valieva after she fumbled multiple times during the free-skate final of the Beijing Olympics. He slammed her coach and "entourage" for …

Russia's Valieva explains her failed drugs test

Russia's Valieva explains her failed drugs test

Attorneys for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva argued that the banned substance trimetazidine entered her system through a medication that her grandfather takes, a member of the International Olympic Committee confirmed Tuesday. …

IOC admit challenges of younger athletes

IOC admit challenges of younger athletes

This morning it became known that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) did not satisfy the appeals of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Skating Union (ISU) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in the case of …