The Court of Arbitration for Sport begins a hearing Tuesday into the doping scandal of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva. U.S. skaters still haven't received team medals from the 2022 Winter Games.
, helping Russia win a team gold medal. Then — right before the award ceremony — chaos erupted.
Athletes were promised a swift resolution, but as the months dragged on disappointment turned to"outrage and just disbelief," Donohue said. In a statement, the international Court of Arbitration for Sport said it will hear at least three days of testimony behind closed doors before ruling on Valieva's fate — she could face disqualification for up to four years — and settling who gets what medals.
"This certainly is a statement about the state of clean sport and a landmark in the history of doping scandals in the Olympics and in figure skating," he said.
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