Olympics Valieva’s clearance is ‘slap in the face’ to clean athletes, Rippon says

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BEIJING — Former U.S. Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon said Russian skater Kamila Valieva’s participation in the Beijing Games after having tested positive for a banned substance was a “complete slap in the face” for clean athletes. Speaking to Reuters on Wednesday, Rippon said the decision by sport’s highest court to allow the 15-year-old to […]

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