Beijing, Feb 15 International Olympic Committee representative Denis Oswald, whose words in Twitter reports USA Today journalist Tom Shad, said that the banned substance entered the body of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva along with the product that her grandfather used. The International Doping Testing Agency (ITA) previously reported that the doping test of the Beijing Olympic champion in team competition Valieva on 25 December 2021 tested positive for 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 Valieva, after the athlete's appeal on February 9, it was removed.
" Oswald's comment after Shad's briefing.
The International Olympic Committee, the World Anti-Doping Agency and the International Skating Union filed a protest against the removal of the suspension from the figure skater in the Court of Arbitration for Sport. On Monday, the court rejected the appeals and allowed Valieva to compete in the Olympics.