Kamila Valieva misses out on figure skating medal after doping controversy
By DW
20 February 2022 |
1:44 pm
Kamila Valieva fell twice as she finished fourth in the women's figure skating. After being embroiled in a doping controversy, the pressure was too much for the 15-year-old, as her ROC teammates took gold and silver.
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Kamila Valieva fell twice as she finished fourth in the women's figure skating. After being embroiled in a doping controversy, the pressure was too much for the 15-year-old, as her ROC teammates took gold and silver.
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