The former president of the Russian Olympic Committee reacted to the resounding recognition of Sotnikova

Down-the-line.com / Figure Skating. Former Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Alexander Zhukov has said he does not remember the story of 2014 Olympic champion Adelina Sotnikova’s positive doping test. She previously said her doping test was positive, but the B sample did not confirm the presence of a banned substance.

Former coach Sotnikova reacted to the recognition of the athlete about a positive doping test

“I don’t remember such a story. And what year are we talking about? 2014? Honestly, I don’t remember,” Zhukov told Match TV.

Note that no one has yet confirmed the story of a positive doping control. In particular, former Sotnikova coach Elena Buyanova and honored coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova expressed surprise at this information.