Beijing, February 14, Andrey Simonenko. Figure Skating Federation Athletes Commission Russia (FFKKR) said that it was confident in the honesty of the champion of Russia and Europe in women's single skating Kamila Valieva. 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. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Skating Union (ISU) filed a protest with the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which heard the case on Sunday evening. On Monday it will be known whether Valieva can compete in the individual tournament. «For a number of years, Kamila and I have been in the national team, we know the athlete well and are confident in the honesty of Kamila Valieva, a talented figure skater who has achieved and will achieve medals of the highest merit thanks to a unique combination of natural talent, hard work, love and dedication,» the commission said in a statement signed by its chairman, Jonathan Gureyro. «All FFKKR athletes adhere to the principles of fair play, purity of sport, zero tolerance for doping. All our skaters are constantly tested by anti-doping services, pass a lot of tests, both during competitions and out of competition.At the Beijing Olympics, unfortunately, Camila found herself in a very difficult situation that developed under dubious circumstances.We really hope for a fair trial in the case of Camila and for a positive outcome of this We wish Camila patience in this difficult situation. tuations,» the message also says.
