Russia Found ‘No Fault’ for Kamila Valieva in Doping Violation
Kamila Valieva, whose positive test came to light during the Olympics, received a light penalty, drawing a sharp rebuke from the World Anti-Doping Agency.
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Kamila Valieva’s Doctor Has Long Worked in the Shadows of Sport
Dr. Filipp Shvetsky was listed as Valieva’s supervising physician at the Beijing Games, where it was revealed she had tested positive for a banned drug before the event. He says he didn’t administer it.
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With Russia Stalling, Agency Appeals Valieva Case to Sports’ Highest Court
The move by the World Anti-Doping Agency to supersede Russian officials comes amid delays and distrust in how the figure skater’s case is being handled.