The medal ceremony for the figure skating team event scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed for "
legal
" reasons, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday, without giving further details.
“
Everyone is doing their best to resolve this situation as quickly as possible.
There are athletes who have won medals who are concerned.
Sometimes legal issues can take time to sort out
,” said IOC spokesman Mark Adams at the daily press briefing in Beijing.
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On Monday, the Russian team under a neutral flag, carried by Kamila Valieva, was crowned Olympic champion.
The Russians overtook the United States and Japan at the end of the three days of competition.
According to information from the
insidethegames
site , Russian skater Kamila Valieva (15) has tested positive for a doping product.
The International Olympic Committee and the international federation (ISU) have not, for the moment, confirmed this information.
Valieva on Monday became the first skater in history to land quadruple jumps at the Olympics.