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Russian figure skater falls to shock 4th in women's final after Winter Olympics doping saga

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Russian figure skater falls to shock 4th in women's final after Winter Olympics doping saga

Russian star Kamila Valieva burst into tears Thursday as she missed out on a medal in the women’s figure skating after a performance filled with mistakes and haunted by the doping saga that has come to dominate the Winter Olympics. The 15-year-old prodigy and gold medal favorite made several errors in her routine, momentarily hitting … Read more

Russian figure skater starts bid for second gold amid doping saga

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Russian figure skater starts bid for second gold amid doping saga

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will take to the ice Tuesday in search of her second gold medal a day after sport’s top court ruled she could continue to compete at the Beijing Olympics despite having tested positive for a banned substance before the Games. Before the positive test was reported last week, Valieva, 15, … Read more