Beijing 2022: Valieva's 'B' sample yet to be examined
The B-sample of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's drug test before the Beijing Olympics is yet to be analysed despite an initial positive result, the International Olympic Committee said.
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Valieva argued positive test was mix-up with grandfather's heart drug: IOC
BEIJING: Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has argued that her positive drug test was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather's heart medication, an Olympic official said on Tuesday (Feb 15).
Katie Ormerod "so proud" to make Beijing despite missing Big Air final
Katie Ormerod walked away with her head held high despite failing to qualify for the snowboard Big Air final at Beijing 2022.
'I want to do what she did for me' - Brogan Crowley hopes to use Jessica Ennis-Hill inspriation to help others
Team GB star Brogan Crowley has said that she hopes to encourage people from more diverse backgrounds to compete in winter sports. Crowley, who took part in the skeleton at the Beijing 2022 Winter Games, is the first black woman to represent Great Britain in the discipline and says her sporting journey was motivated by another famous British athlete of mixed heritage.
Freeski pioneer David Wise: Three-peat beckons for American original with ‘nothing to prove’
“I remember sitting there and thinking to myself ‘wow, I might die’,” David Wise said of the moment in April 2019, at a film and photo event in Austria, when he “sent it too hard, did something dumb” and crashed into a three-foot shelf of ice.
'Greatest in the history of the sport' - Greg Rutherford hails GOAT Kaillie Humphries after historic monobob gold
Greg Rutherford has paid tribute to Kaillie Humphries, describing the Canadian-American bobsledder as ‘the greatest bobsledder in the history of the sport’. Humphries racing for Team USA, became the first Olympic athlete to win gold in the bobsleigh monobob event following its introduction at the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. Ad/> It was the 30-year-old’s third Olympic gold having previously won golds in the two-woman event in 2010 and 2014 while representing Canada.
Olympics: Russian skater Kamila Valieva takes the ice after being cleared to compete
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women's singles in figure skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics after a decision by sport's top court on Monday.
CAS clears Russia's Kamila Valieva to compete in Winter Olympic figure skating, despite her failed drug test
Russian figure skater 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.