The … uproar with her doping case continues Camilla Valievathe 15-year-old Russian who shortly after the miracle of the two quadruple spins in his team figure skating at the Winter Olympics was found to be positive for the illegal substance trimetazidine.
The defensive line of the teenage champion attributes the case to accidentally taking a drug, which has been prescribed to … her grandfather!
The International Sports Arbitration Tribunal (CAS)allowed Valieva to continue its efforts in the individual, which starts today (15/2), while the IOC, announced that until the case is finalized, it will not proceed to award medals, for the competitions in which it participated and will the Russian participates.
According to Dennis Oswald, chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Disciplinary Committee, Kamila Valieva’s representatives before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) attributed the finding of a “positive” sample to the confusion with prescription drugs. for the treatment of heart problem.
Valieva underwent a doping test last December and tested positive for trimetazidine, which is used to treat angina and improves proper blood circulation.
At the same time, Oswald pointed out that “a 15-year-old would do nothing wrong on her own“On Monday (14/2), in an interview with the Reuters news agency, the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Witold Banka, called for a life ban for those who give illicit substances to minors.
At the same time, the ILO, which announced that Valieva’s second sample had not been analyzed, “for reasons of justice between the athletes concerned“, He announced that he will wait until the violation of the anti-doping rules is detected or not by Valieva – a process that usually takes several months – to proceed with the awarding of medals, as”there is a good chance we will not give the right medal to the right team“, As characteristically mentioned in a relevant announcement.
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