Earlier it became known that Valieva was suspended for 4 years for violation of anti-doping rules and that her disqualification period will expire at the end of 2025.
“I think she could be on the show. This move is certainly powerful. I can’t say how she will cope with it. I hope she can prove herself in other areas. She’s a truly talented girl. I wish her nothing but the best.” best,” Jouline noted in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta.
The coach stressed that the four-year disqualification came as a surprise and expressed his dissatisfaction with the decision. “It’s an absolute shame. This whole thing is disgusting. Honestly, I thought common sense would prevail and she would get two years. But they opted for the maximum – four years. Even though such a difficult decision was expected. With their current situation “The attitude towards Russian athletes is not good. You shouldn’t expect anything good,” added Jouline.
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