
MOSCOW, Feb 11 The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Twitter announced the intends to challenge in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) the decision of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) to remove the provisional suspension from figure skater Kamila Valieva. to trimetazidine. The test result was handed over by the anti-doping laboratory in Stockholm on February 8. The Russian Anti-Doping Agency imposed a temporary suspension on Valiyeva, after the athlete's appeal on February 9, it was removed. For now, she is allowed to continue competing in the Beijing Olympics. The ITA said that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will appeal this decision, the case will be considered by the CAS. test result on February 7th. WADA also said that the decision to appeal is supported by the misuse of the World Anti-Doping Code when lifting the suspension.

