Kamila Valiyeva was banned for four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) The punishment began on December 25, 2021, after she failed a drug test ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics. All her results from the Olympic Games in Beijing will be deleted, which will disqualify the Russian team from the team competition.
The 15-year-old figure skater was caught in a test conducted for the athlete on the eve of the Olympics, and the drug she used, trimetzidine, improves the blood supply to the heart.