Coverage dated February 9, 2022 to February 15, 2022

Fresh twist in Valieva doping scandal after three substances claim

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The 15-year-old figure skater topped the short programme on Tuesday to put herself in prime position to win the women's singles competition.

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3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Feb 10, 2022
Russian Skater Kamila Valieva Reportedly Tested Positive For 3 Heart Drugs
Headline from Forbes ·
Feb 14, 2022
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva cleared to keep competing at Beijing Olympics
Headline from Delaware Public Media ·
Feb 16, 2022Newest
Fresh twist in Valieva doping scandal after three substances claim
Headline from Digital Journal ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

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Fox News
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva appears at training session amid reports of failed drug test (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 9, 2022
Fox News's feed description
Olympic figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva cracked a smile during a training session on Thursday despite being the focus of Russia's latest drug testing scandal just a day earlier.
Rolling Stone
Is a Russian Doping Scandal Behind Canceled Figure Skating Medal Ceremony? (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Feb 9, 2022
Rolling Stone's feed description
Media reports suggest Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old star skater from Russia, tested positive for a banned substance
Delaware Public Media
Olympic figure skaters' medals are in limbo over a (new) Russian doping scandal (opens Delaware Public Media)
Published Feb 9, 2022
Delaware Public Media's feed description
Reports have surfaced that Kamila Valieva, 15, tested positive for a heart drug called trimetazidine, which can boost athletes' endurance and blood efficiency.
Insider
Could doping spell the end for Russian skating prodigy Kamila Valieva? (opens Insider)
Published Feb 9, 2022
Insider's feed description
Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva, a top contender for Olympic gold, is suspected of failing a doping test.
Wyoming Public Media
Star Russian skater tested positive for a banned substance before Beijing Olympics (opens Wyoming Public Media)
Published Feb 10, 2022
Wyoming Public Media's feed description
Officials with the International Testing Agency say 15-year-old Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned heart medication in December. It's unclear why she was cleared to compete in Beijing.
Washington Times
Doping hearing to decide Russian skater Kamila Valieva’s Olympic fate (opens Washington Times)
Published Feb 10, 2022
Washington Times's feed description
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
France 24
Russian skater Valieva trains at Olympics as doping reports swirl (opens France 24)
Published Feb 10, 2022
France 24's feed description
Teenage Russian figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva, who is at the centre of a reported doping scandal at the Beijing Olympics, trained briefly Friday even as doubt surrounded her participation a…
France 24
Russian Olympic doping scandal - how did we get here? (opens France 24)
Published Feb 10, 2022
France 24's feed description
Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva has failed a drugs test, as doping reared its head at the Beijing Winter Games on Friday.
Portland Press Herald
Olympic roundup: Russian skater’s doping case to be heard Sunday (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Feb 11, 2022
Portland Press Herald's feed description
Kamila Valieva's status became unclear after she tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.
Fox News
Russian skater Kamila Valieva will have doping case heard on Sunday at Olympics (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 11, 2022
Fox News's feed description
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s fate will be decided on Monday.
The Hill
Russian figure skater's drug test case to be heard Sunday (opens The Hill)
Published Feb 11, 2022
The Hill's feed description
A hearing to determine whether Russian teen figure skater Kamila Valieva can compete in the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing is slated for Sunday.
The Week
2022 Olympics: Russian skater Kamila Valieva can compete in Beijing despite drug test, sports court rules (opens The Week)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Delaware Public Media
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva cleared to keep competing at Beijing Olympics (opens Delaware Public Media)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Delaware Public Media's feed description
The 15-year-old figure skating phenom failed a drug test taken in December. But the results were not reported until after she helped Russia win the Olympic team skating competition last week.
Christian Science Monitor
Russian figure skater doping case: Will Olympic justice be served? (opens Christian Science Monitor)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Christian Science Monitor's feed description
A decision is expected Monday in the doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva who testified Sunday at an appeal hearing. Will she be allowed to still compete at the Beijing Olympics?
WHEC Rochester
Kamila Valieva, Russian figure skater, cleared to continue competition (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Feb 13, 2022
WHEC Rochester's feed description
The World Anti-Doping Agency suggests officials in Russia are at least partly to blame for the six-week wait to produce a doping test result for figure skater Kamila Valieva.
CBS News
Star Russian figure skater Kamila Velieva cleared to keep competing at Winter Olympics despite positive drug test (opens CBS News)
Published Feb 13, 2022
CBS News's feed description
U.S. Olympic officials say they're disappointed; Court in part blamed 15-year-old Kamila Velieva's handlers for failed test
CBS News
Star Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva cleared to keep competing at Winter Olympics despite positive drug test (opens CBS News)
Published Feb 13, 2022
CBS News's feed description
U.S. Olympic officials say they're disappointed. Court in part blamed 15-year-old Kamila Valieva's handlers for a failed drug test before the Games.
Al Jazeera
Beijing Olympics: Russian skater cleared after failed drugs test (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
Valieva can compete in the Olympic women’s event from Tuesday after CAS upheld the lifting of a provisional suspension.
WMUR
Russian skater can compete, but medal ceremony won't be held (opens WMUR)
Published Feb 13, 2022
WMUR's feed description
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test.
France 24
How Valieva's Olympic doping controversy erupted (opens France 24)
Published Feb 13, 2022
France 24's feed description
Russian teenage figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva was on Monday cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to continue competing in the Beijing Olympics despite failing a doping test.
Newsweek
Outrage as Russian figure skater cleared to compete, despite positive drugs test (opens Newsweek)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Newsweek's feed description
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee hit out at the decision to allow Kamila Valieva to compete.
Digital Journal
Teenage Russian skater Valieva to learn Beijing Olympics doping fate (opens Digital Journal)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Digital Journal's feed description
Russian figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva will learn Monday if she can compete again at the Beijing Olympics when sport's top court gives its
Forbes
Russian Skater Kamila Valieva Can Compete At Beijing Olympics After Failed Drugs Test, Tribunal Rules (opens Forbes)
Published Feb 13, 2022
Forbes's feed description
The ruling upholds the Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to allow Valieva to compete at the Olympics despite testing positive for a banned substance.
France 24
Russian skater Valieva to learn Beijing Olympics fate on Monday (opens France 24)
Published Feb 13, 2022
France 24's feed description
Russian figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva will learn Monday if she can compete again at the Beijing Winter Olympics when sport's top court gives its decision on a doping test she failed in Dece…
CBS News
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva gets to compete after a failed drug test. Sha'Carri Richardson wants to know why she was treated differently. (opens CBS News)
Published Feb 13, 2022
CBS News's feed description
Both athletes failed drug tests. One is Black, one is white. Richardson is now questioning whether that's the difference.

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