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The figure skating community is up in arms over Russian skater Kamila Valieva‘s failed drug test.
Of course, as we’ve been reporting, the 15-year-old skater has been allowed to compete at the Beijing Olympics despite having recently tested positive for a banned substance.
On Tuesday, Valieva took to the ice in Beijing for her highly controversial and much-anticipated short program — and earned the top score of the day among medal hopefuls, 82.16. Now, heading into Thursday night’s upcoming finals in the short program, the Russian teenager remains the favorite to win the gold medal.
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Valieva’s story has drawn the ire of the figure skating world, though, because of her ability to compete even in spite of the failed drug test. And on Tuesday morning, several high-profile U.S. figure skaters let their thoughts be known regarding the teenager’s presence in the medal competition.
Figure skater Adam Rippon needed just one word to share his displeasure with Valieva’s showing, tweeting “disgrace” in response to the breakdown of her Tuesday short program score:
And Rippon wasn’t alone!
During their commentary about the program on NBC, former Olympic heroes Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir both called Valieva out for competing even after failing the drug test. Tara had previously voiced her dissent for the decision to let her continue, tweeting immediately following the announcement Sunday night:
Vocal about her displeasure through the whole performance, Lipinski said at one point during Valieva’s warm-up (below):
Amen! Play by the rules, or you shouldn’t be allowed to play at all!
Weir was very, very silent throughout much of her program, and later
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Sha’Carri Richardson, the American track and field star who was banned from the Tokyo Olympics last year for marijuana use, has an issue with Russian Olympic Committee figure skater Kamila Valieva‘s participation in the Beijing Olympics. 15-year-old Kamila tested positive for a banned substance in the midst of the 2022 Winter Olympics, but on Feb. 14, she was granted approval to continue competing by the Court of Arbitration for Sports. The CAS said Kimila’s age is the main reason they decided to lift the ban on the teenager, according to Sport’s Illustrated.