Why the Beijing Winter Olympics' big doping scandal is even more complicated than usual
The first big doping case at the Beijing Olympics involves one of its biggest stars.
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Curling-Perfect Sweden top men's standings, stone cold US edge Britain
BEIJING : Reigning champions United States knocked off world number one side Britain in the men's curling at the National Aquatics Centre on Friday while favourites Sweden stormed to the top of the standings with a perfect start to their round-robin campaign.
Factbox-Olympics-Figureskating-Six facts about Russia's Kamila Valieva
BEIJING (Reuters) - Six facts about Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, who has failed a test for a banned substance, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday.
Olympics-Figure skating-Russia's Valieva fails drugs test, IOC to appeal lifting suspension
BEIJING (Reuters) - Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has failed a test for a banned substance but her provisional suspension was lifted by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), a decision against which the International Olympic Committee will appeal, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday.
Winter Olympics 2022 - CAS to decide on Kamila Valieva participation at Games after ITA confirms positive test
Kamila Valieva's continued participation at the Winter Olympics will be decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday. The body confirmed reports that Valieva had tested positive for banned substance Trimetazidine at the Russian national championships in St. Petersburg in December.
Urgent hearing to decide fate of Russian figure skater after failing drug test
Fifteen-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva faces being thrown out of the Winter Olympics after the International Testing Agency confirmed she tested positive for a banned heart medication in December.
US anti-doping act should be used at Beijing Games: Anti-doping agency's Tygart
BEIJING: An anti-doping act that allows American authorities to prosecute foreign athletes or officials outside the United States should be applied at the Beijing Winter Olympics if US competitors are affected, the country's anti-doping chief said on Friday (Feb 11).
Stefanos Tsitsipas takes fast lane to Rotterdam last-eight
Stefanos Tsitsipas raced into the Rotterdam ATP quarter-finals on Thursday, needing just a shade over an hour to see off Belarusian Ilya Ivashka. The 23-year-old Greek star eased to a 6-4, 6-1 win and goes on to face Alex de Minaur for a semi-final spot. Tsitsipas will be the overwhelming favourite as he boasts a 6-0 head-to-head advantage over the Australian.