Down-the-line.com / Figure Skating. Double Olympic figure skating champion Irina Rodnina has shared her opinion on the transfer of the case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Earlier, the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Vitold Banka announced the transfer of the case.

“I’m not fully aware of all the rules and laws. Since we refuse to go the official route, they probably have the right to transfer the case to CAS,” Rodnina quotes. “Championship”.

At the 2022 Olympics in Beijing (China), it turned out that Valieva’s doping test, which was carried out at the Russian championship, gave a positive result. After that, the skater was not allowed to participate in the individual championship, but in the end she was allowed to speak. There she failed the free program and only became 4th.

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And before that, even before the start of the doping scandal, the skater won gold in the team championship.

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