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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's Olympic doping case will resume for two more days in November

Sep. 28, 2023 13:24 PM EDT

GENEVA (AP) — The Olympic doping case involving teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will resume for two more days in November, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Thursday. The highest court in sports said its panel of three judges adjourned the appeal after the third...

Olympic doping case involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva starts in Switzerland

Sep. 26, 2023 05:43 AM EDT

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The doping case involving teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva that marred the 2022 Beijing Olympics returned to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday. The highest court in sports began a closed-door hearing set to last at least three...

Russian skater Valieva to testify by video link at CAS hearing into Beijing Olympics doping case

Sep. 15, 2023 11:54 AM EDT

GENEVA (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will give evidence by video link for a hearing this month into her doping case that rocked the 2022 Beijing Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that Valieva and officials from the Russian anti-doping agency...

Olympic gold-medal figure skater Sarah Hughes decides against run for NY congressional seat

Sep. 10, 2023 15:47 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Sarah Hughes has decided not to run for Congress, in a race for a Long Island seat where several other Democrats are also vying to unseat the Republican currently in office. Hughes, an ice skater who took the top spot in figure skating at the...