Andrey SimonenkoSport correspondentAll materialsRussian figure skater Anna Shcherbakova became the Olympic champion in women's single skating at the Games in Beijing. Silver was won by her compatriot Alexandra Trusova. The Russian woman Kamila Valieva, who was in the lead after the short program, having broken the free skate, remained in fourth place. Dealings, taking into account frayed nerves The intensity of passions around the case of a positive doping test of Kamila Valieva by the day of the free program seemed to subside somewhat. Already at the morning briefing of the press secretary of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Mark Adams, the number of people wishing to chew on the same questions in order to hear the standard «no comment» from the speaker has become much smaller. And fewer random people came to the competitions themselves. Moreover, Adams said that it is unlikely that Valiev will come to the press conference and «it would be wrong to force her.»
