Russian determine skater Kamila Valieva was in tears after a shaky observe Saturday on the Beijing Olympics that included a fall on a triple axel — a leap she sometimes executes with out a drawback.
Valieva was doing a run-through of her brief program when she fell. She later landed two combos, a triple flip-triple toe loop and a triple lutz-triple toe loop, earlier than skating to the boards and giving her coach, Eteri Tutberidze, an emotional hug.
Valieva has continued to observe whereas the Court docket of Arbitration for Sport considers whether or not a failed doping check will hold the 15-year-old sensation out of the ladies’s competitors. The occasion begins Tuesday in Beijing.
Valieva helped Russia win crew gold final weekend. Then on Monday, a check taken in December was flagged for traces of the banned coronary heart drug trimetazidine, placing the medal gained by her total crew in doable jeopardy.
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