Olympic Skater Blames Positive Drug Test on Heart Medication Mix-Up

Olympic Skater Blames Positive Drug Test on Heart Medication Mix-Up

Feb. 16, 2022 Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva said her positive drug test was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather’s heart medication, according to Reuters. Denis Oswald, the permanent chair of the International Olympic Committee’s disciplinary commission, said Valieva discussed the mix-up at a Court of Arbitration for Sport hearing, which was convened to … Read more

China reports 37 new COVID-19 cases among Olympics personnel on January 30

China reports 37 new COVID-19 cases among Olympics personnel on January 30

Eight of the total were athletes or team officials who tested positive after arriving at the airport on Sunday. China detected 37 new cases of COVID-19 among Olympic Games related personnel on Jan. 30, up from 34 a day earlier, the organising committee of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games said on Monday. Eight of the … Read more