EPISODE · Feb 14, 2024 · 2 MIN
Viewpoints Explained: A Russian Figure Skater Disqualified & A New Precedent Set
from Viewpoints Radio · host Ebony McMorris | AURN, Gary Price, Evan Rook, Marty Peterson
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva wowed us all at the 2022 Winter Olympics. At just 15 years old, she jumped onto the international stage, earning first place in her Olympic routines. However, this success was embroiled by controversy after she failed a drug test weeks before the competition. She was still allowed to compete as officials investigated, but now, these achievements have been wiped from record books. We cover her disqualification & why this sentence sends a message to all countries competing in this year’s Olympics.Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-a-russian-figure-skater-disqualified-a-new-precedent-set Linktr.ee | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | SpotifyFacebook: @ViewpointsOnlineX: @viewpointsradioInstagram: @viewpointsradioFull ArchiveContact UsAffiliates & National Syndication Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva wowed us all at the 2022 Winter Olympics. At just 15 years old, she jumped onto the international stage, earning first place in her Olympic routines. However, this success was embroiled by controversy after she failed a drug test weeks before the competition. She was still allowed to compete as officials investigated, but now, these achievements have been wiped from record books. We cover her disqualification & why this sentence sends a message to all countries competing in this year’s Olympics. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-a-russian-figure-skater-disqualified-a-new-precedent-set
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Viewpoints Explained: A Russian Figure Skater Disqualified & A New Precedent Set
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