Olympics: ROC skater Kamila Valieva failed doping test, IOC seeks games ban

Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva failed a doping test at a national meet last December and will have her further participation at the Beijing Winter Olympics decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the International Testing Agency said Friday.The ITA said the 15-year-old Valieva, who helped the Russian Olympic Committee win figure skating team gold in Beijing, failed the test taken at the Russian national championships on Dec. 25, with her sample coming back positive on Feb. 8.She was banned by Russian testing agency RUSADA but petitioned to have the ban lifted pending a…READ FULL ARTICLE