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Doping-Valieva case referred to Court of Arbitration for Sport, says WADA president

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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has referred figure skater Kamila Valieva's case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after making no progress with the Russian Anti-Doping Agency, WADA president Witold Banka said on Tuesday."Despite putting RUSADA under formal notice to resolve the Kamila Valieva case promptly, no progress was made.

Therefore, I can confirm WADA has now officially referred it directly to the Court of Arbitration for Sport," Banka wrote on Twitter.

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