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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has defended its decision not to award medals in the women's singles skating at the Winter Games if Kamila Valieva finishes in the top three.
Russia's Kamila Valieva placed top in the Olympic figure skating short programme Tuesday, after being allowed to compete despite testing positive for a banned substance before the Games. The 15-year-old scored 82.16, and goes into Thursday's decisive free programme with a narrow lead over her compatriot Anna Shcherbakova, who came second with 80.20.
Japanese figure skater Higuchi Wakaba joined an elite group at the Olympics on Tuesday (15 February).
Kamila Valieva topped the leaderboard at the end of the short programme in women's individual single skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday.
BEIJING : Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva on Tuesday shrugged off her Olympic doping scandal to dominate the women's competition with an emotional performance that put her ahead in the hunt for a gold medal that is unlikely to be awarded at the Beijing Games.
The eyes of the sporting world were fixed on Beijing's Capital Indoor Stadium on Tuesday evening.
BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 11 Brave Valieva Ad/> Former Olympic champion Tara Lipinski says it will “leave a permanent scar on our sport”. Ex-Italian figure skater admits it “creates an enormous precedent”. The USA have accused Russia of “systemic disregard for clean sport”.
