Team GB teenager Kirsty Muir qualifies for second final at Winter Olympics
Seventeen-year-old Kirsty Muir cruised through to her second Winter Olympic final after finishing sixth in ski slopestyle qualifying at Genting Snow Park.
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How did teen Kamila Valieva’s account unfold in Beijing after positive sample?
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue to compete at the Winter Olympics despite testing positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.
CAS rules Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva can compete at Winter Olympics
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue to compete at the Winter Olympics in Beijing despite testing positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine following a test during the Russian National Championships on Christmas Day.
Beijing 2022: Russian skater Valieva cleared to compete
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue to compete at the Winter Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) determined that no provisional suspension should be imposed. The CAS cited "exceptional circumstances" for its decision, after the 15-year-old submitted a positive sample for banned heart medication trimetazidine on Christmas Day. It included Valieva's status as a "protected person" under the World Anti-Doping Code, "serious issues" in the process of notifying Valieva of her result, and the fact a suspension could cause her "irreparable harm".
CAS clears teen figure skater Kamila Valieva to compete at Winter Olympics
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue to compete at the Winter Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) determined that no provisional suspension should be imposed.
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva allowed to compete in Winter Olympics after CAS ruling
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva can compete in the Winter Olympics women’s event after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld the lifting of a provisional suspension in connection with a positive doping test.
Aussie teenager Abi Harrigan competes at Beijing Winter Games after breaking leg three weeks ago
Abi Harrigan hasn’t let a broken leg get in the way of her Winter Olympic debut with the young Australian slopestyle skier making a painful appearance in the Beijing competition.
On this day in 1984: Torvill and Dean celebrate Olympic gold success in Sarajevo
British skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean won Olympic gold in Sarajevo in the ice dance category with perfect scores of 6.0 from all 12 judges, on this day in 1984.