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UNBELIEVABLE: 6 - The Untold Story

‘Cold’ Kamila Valieva treatment pushes IOC towards fresh investigation

IOC president Thomas Bach insists the ‘chilling’ atmosphere and treatment that followed the 15-year-old’s error-strewn performance needs investigating

The Independent UK

OLD Thomas Bach hits out at ‘chilling’ attitude of Kamila Valieva’s coaches

Bach said he was ‘disturbed’ by the ‘chilling’ attitude of Valieva’s coaches as she left the ice in tears after an error-strewn performance.

The Independent UK

IOC president Thomas Bach concerned for wellbeing of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva

The IOC president says it was "chilling" to see the "tremendous coldness" between Russian skater Kamila Valieva and her entourage after her error-strewn performance in Beijing.

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Winter Olympics day 14: GB women into curling final – as it happened

Eve Muirhead and co set up a curling final against Japan after Eileen Gu won another gold medal for China, and ROC beat Sweden in the men’s hockey

The Guardian - AU

Court cites lab delay in ruling allowing Valieva to skate

The judges who let Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva continue to compete at the Beijing Olympics blamed anti-doping officials for a “failure to function effectively.”

The Independent UK

Anna Shcherbakova, Russian Olympic Committee Gold Medalist, Says She Feels ‘Emptiness’ After Winning

Anna Shcherbakova's victory was overshadowed as she stood alone while Russian Olympic Committee teammates consoled Kamila Valieva, who placed fourth.

Sports Illustrated

Figure skating medalists bittersweet win

Falls took Valieva out of the running, and in the end, allowing her to compete may have done more harm than good

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Kamila Valieva’s Collapse Was a Fitting End to a Controversial Olympics

Authorities deemed the 15-year-old a “protected person” who is not responsible for her actions. But no one protected her, or her teammates, from an abusive system that resulted in a doping scandal.

Sports Illustrated

Russian trio of skaters face uncertain futures after drama

Russia’s trio of teenage figure skating stars each enter an uncertain future after what may be the most dramatic night in their sport's history

The Independent UK

Kamila Valieva coach's furious "explain to me" reaction after Winter Olympic failure

Kamila Valieva, who tested positive for a banned substance before the Winter Olympics, failed to win an ice skating medal after falling three times during her skate

Daily Mirror

More losers than winners as Kamila Valieva’s Winter Olympics ends in tears

Anna Shcherbakova took gold after 15-year-old Valieva finally wilted under the pressure of being the story of the Games

The Independent UK

Kamila Valieva ordeal leaves champion Anna Shcherbakova with ’emptiness inside’

Fifteen-year-old Valieva fell twice and made several more errors in her free skate to Ravel’s Bolero as she missed out on an Olympic medal

The Independent UK

Colbert on Ukraine crisis: ‘If you’re feeling confused, that’s on purpose’

Late-night hosts discuss the US-Russia ‘signaling war’, Trump’s inflated assets and turning Mandela’s house into a luxury hotel

The Guardian - US

Today at the Winter Olympics: GB guarantee a medal as Kamila Valieva falls short

Team GB have been guaranteed at least a silver medal in the men’s curling.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Russian skater Kamila Valieva finishes fourth after error-filled performance

Anna Shcherbakova, the overlooked world champion, delivered a clean performance in her free skate to win a stunning gold medal.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kamila Valieva deserves sympathy, not scorn after a disastrous end to her Olympics

The adults in the room failed.

Los Angeles Times

Embroiled by doping accusations, ROC’s Kamila Valieva tumbles out of medal contention

BEIJING — Maybe the pressure was too much for a teenager — even a precociously talented teen such as Kamila Valieva.

Los Angeles Times

Beset by doping accusations, ROC’s Kamila Valieva tumbles out of medal contention

BEIJING — Maybe the pressure was too much for a teenager — even a precociously talented teen such as Kamila Valieva.

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Winter Olympics: Tearful Kamila Valieva misses out on medal after falling twice during error-strewn free skate

An error-strewn end to Kamila Valieva’s controversial Winter Olympics campaign saw the teenage Russian figure skater miss out on an individual medal in painful circumstances.

Sports Illustrated

Russian Olympic Committee Figure Skater Kamila Valieva Fails to Medal in Individual Figure Skating

It marked the end of Olympic competition for her in Beijing.

Daily Mirror

Tearful Kamila Valieva misses medal as Russian teen finishes fourth amid drugs scandal

Kamila Valieva, 15, was not able to add a second Olympic gold to her haul as she fell three times during her dance in the individual competition at the Winter Olympics

ABC News

ROC's Kamila Valieva finishes fourth in women's figure skating competition behind Anna Shcherbakova

Controversial teenage skater Kamila Valieva misses the gold medal in women's figure skating in Beijing, after an error-filled free skate, leaving rival and fellow ROC competitor Anna Shcherbakova with the Olympic title.

Axios

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva finishes 4th at Olympics after falling multiple times

Russia's Anna Shcherbakova and Alexandra Trusova won gold and silver, respectively, and Japan's Kaori Sakamoto took the bronze.

The Guardian - UK

Kamila Valieva’s Olympic gold hopes vanish amid ROC anger, tears and joy

A tearful Valieva slipped to fourth, Anna Shcherbakova quietly won gold and runner-up Alexandra Trusova wept in a chaotic, cruel figure skating finale

The Independent UK

Kamila Valieva misses medals after falling in figure skating routine

The favourite fails to take a medal spot as fellow ROC athletes land top-two finishes

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