Kamila Valieva, the young woman – girl, actually – who should not be competing is leading the Beijing Olympics figure skating competition.
Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY
Daughter of Kamila Valieva’s controversial coach dodges media questions at Beijing Olympics
The Kamila Valieva controversy is taking its toll on the patience of Russian skaters at the Beijing Olympics.
Positive drug test by Russian Kamila Valieva has forced a delay of Olympic team medals ceremony
Medals for the team figure skating event were scheduled to be awarded Tuesday night, but the ceremony was delayed.
Opinion: Nathan Chen skates a majestic short program, in position to win Olympic gold
Nathan Chen scored 113.97 points to take an almost six-point lead heading into the long program. Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu made a costly error.
‘He deserves to be up there with us.’ After positive test, US skater misses out on celebrating silver
Vincent Zhou’s situation is a reminder that anyone, anytime, can test positive, even within the closed-loop COVID fortress Beijing has built.
Opinion: US figure skaters falter on jumps, but they’re still guaranteed a medal at Winter Olympics
Vincent Zhou landed only two of his five planned quadruple jumps and US teammate Karen Chen fell on her triple loop.
Opinion: Sadly, China continues its political charade at Winter Olympics 2022 opening ceremony
China hosted a grand party at the Bird’s Nest, and the spectacle included shameless propaganda involving a Uyghur cross-country skier.
Nathan Chen is USA’s gold medal favorite in men’s figure skating. But he knows there are no guarantees.
After struggling at the 2018 Olympics, Nathan Chen has been near perfection, winning three world championships. He’s a favorite at Beijing Olympics.
Mariah Bell is oldest US women’s Olympic figure skater in 94 years. ‘I’ve gone through a lot’
Little girls come along, jump their hearts out at the Olympics and win their medals and leave. Not Mariah Bell.
‘We touched the heart of a nation’: My top 10 favorite Winter Olympics moments in history
Here is a list of my favorite Winter Olympics moments, either those I watched on TV or from press row. It starts with The Miracle on Ice.