“It’s because of the uncertainty in his case, but if you don’t like it, don’t watch it.” Rodnina on the discussion around the success of the Valieva demo program

The famous Soviet figure skater, deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Irina Rodnina considers that the discussion around the luminous indicative number Kamila Valieva due to the uncertainty surrounding his case, which is being contested before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Valieva presented an indicative figure based on the “Wednesday” series. The video of his performance is very popular on social networks. The American composer Danny Elfman, author of the music for this series, posted it on his account.

The website of the American television program Today published an article about Valieva’s performance and it drew criticism – 1979 world champion Ty Babilonia called it an insult to the American team.

– Always all good very often causes irritation, there is such a moment. Our girls are doing well. Much of the irritation is due to the uncertainty that exists in this question and in this situation. A banned drug has been discovered, but who should be held responsible?

As a minor, her parents, coach and doctor are responsible. People want more clarity, that’s all. This story is long. She performs, she skates and did very well at the Russian Championship. Uncertainty causes different judgments on the matter, but if you don’t like it, don’t watch it. But you can see he rides well and that’s why they’re watching,” Rodnina told .

At the Beijing Games, it became known that Valieva had passed a positive doping test for trimetazidine. The award ceremony after the results of the team tournament, in which Russia won and the United States took second place, did not take place.

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