Athletistic / Figure skating. The press service of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) explained why Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was included in the control group of the International Skating Union (ISU).

“An athlete in respect of whom a decision to disqualify has been made must submit to testing and comply with any requirement of the anti-doping organization to provide information on his whereabouts until the end of his sporting career or his exclusion of the target group by decision of the organization. anti-doping organization,” RIA quoted a representative of the RUSADA press service as saying.

Valieva was included in the ISU testing pool

Earlier it became known that Valieva was excluded from the Russian national team. The figure skater was disqualified for four years for violating anti-doping rules. She passed a positive doping test at the Russian Championships in 2021, but it already showed up at the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing (China).


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