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‘Stop that urgently.' Possible path to innocence for Russian skater held back at WADA's urging
The AP obtained previously undisclosed details about what could have been a helpful turn of events for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva after she was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics for doping.
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Figure skating at Paris Olympics? Why Team USA is getting a medal at the 2024 Games
The U.S. figure skating team received a gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, two years after a doping scandal rocked the 2022 Beijing Olympics. It was first time in Olympics history that athletes were not awarded with medal on site. Nine Americans, Nathan Chen, Vincent Zhou, Karen Chen, Alexa Knierim, Brandon Frazier, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Madison Hubbell…
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Team USA figure skaters on finally receiving medals from Beijing Olympics after doping controversy resolved
More than two years after competing at the Beijing Winter Olympics, U.S. figure skaters will finally receive their gold medals, upgraded from silver after Russian athlete Kamila Valieva was disqualified for a doping violation. Alexa Knierim, Nathan Chen and Evan Bates share what this moment means to them.
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US figure skaters will get gold medals at Paris Olympics after ruling in 2022 doping case
Members of the U.S. figure skating team will receive their 2022 gold medals at the Paris Olympics after a sports court ruling on Thursday.