The official called Valieva’s case “regrettable.”
The Ministry of Sports explained why the document on Valieva’s exclusion from the Russian national team was not published
“The only message I want to reiterate is that this is all very unfortunate and it’s affecting a lot of people, especially our decorated and hard-working athletes. It’s been over two years since the end of the Beijing Games and I think that it is “It is important that we make a final decision as quickly as possible,” the head of the ISU was quoted by TASS.
Recall that the figure skater passed a positive doping test at the Russian Championships in 2021. But this was already revealed during the 2022 Olympic Games.
Source: Sport

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