Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics following an appeal on the teen star’s interim ban after she failed a pre-Olympics doping test.The Monday morning decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport allows the Russian Olympic Committee to keep her gold medal in last week’s team event. The 15-year-old phenom led the team to victory after becoming the first woman to ever land a quadruple jump in the Olympics.The decision also paves the way for the teen skater and the ROC to claim another gold in her next scheduled Olympic event in less than 24 hours — the women’s individual competition — in which she is the heavy favorite, followed by her two Russian teammates.
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