Kamila Valieva will be permitted to continue skating in Beijing 2022 after positive drug test

Feb 14, 2022 15:36

Today in [pretends to be shocked] news, Russian coaches and athletes continue to face no consequences for doping.

Kamila Valieva was in the news last week for helping Russiathe Russian Olympic Committee secure a gold medal in the figure skating team event, and also two days later for drug test results coming in as positive for Trimetzidine ( ( Read more... )

olympics, drugs / alcohol, sports / athletes - ice skating, johnny weir

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picturemegone February 14 2022, 20:40:35 UTC
maybe Johnny should've been a little more careful when he was busy praising Eteri and her coaching team

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fauxkaren February 14 2022, 20:43:43 UTC
Johnny? Taking a moment to think before licking Russia's asshole???

NOT GONNA HAPPEN.

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aprilbegins February 14 2022, 20:45:03 UTC
oh yes, I found the top replies to Johnny's tweet on Friday very satisfying

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off_daze February 14 2022, 20:45:52 UTC
How quickly he changed his tune after getting called out

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sunshinefun27 February 14 2022, 21:12:00 UTC
Yeah, especially because it was pretty well known how awful she was before any of this even happened and several skaters have talked about their experiences with her.

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mhfromnh February 15 2022, 00:11:18 UTC
REPLACE JOHNNY WITH ADAM
and Tara with Michelle Kwan while we're at it.

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cupkate February 15 2022, 03:46:03 UTC
Michelle Kwan has a real job as an ambassador. Or at least as real as that job can be.

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mhfromnh February 15 2022, 04:49:58 UTC
she isn't ambassador yet

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cupkate February 15 2022, 04:51:17 UTC
I just looked it up and I feel like I'm in a time warp. I swear she was talking about it a year ago or earlier but she was just nominated last month?!

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