Valieva addressed the coaches after the Olympic Games in Beijing

Valieva addressed the coaches after the Olympic Games in Beijing

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva summed up the results of the Olympic Games in Beijing. She posted on her Instagram page.

“My first Olympics is finally over, and I want to thank those who led me to this most important event in the life of an athlete – my coaches: Eteri Georgievna Tutberidze, Sergey Viktorovich Dudakov, Daniil Markovich Gleikhengauz,” the skater wrote. Valieva called them absolute masters in their field.

According to the 15-year-old figure skater, they not only train, but also teach to overcome oneself, which helps not only in sports, but also in life. “With you by my side, I feel protected and able to pass any test. Thank you for helping me be strong, ”the figure skater addressed the coaching staff.

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Valieva failed to keep the lead after the short program and took fourth place in the individual figure skater tournament at the Beijing Games. A doping scandal broke out around her during the Olympics. Her test dated December 25, 2021 tested positive for the banned drug trimetazidine. The World Anti-Doping Agency and the International Olympic Committee sought to remove the figure skater, but the Court of Arbitration for Sport allowed Valieva to participate in the individual tournament at the Games. At the same time, the IOC postponed the award ceremony following the results of the team tournament, where Valieva became the winner as part of the Russian team.


Source: Lenta

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