The International Olympic Committee has decided to postpone the figure skating medal ceremony due to a "legal issue."

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It wouldn`t be Olympic discern skating with out a tinge of scandal. The Russian skaters who located first withinside the group occasion Monday haven't begun to acquire their gold medals after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) stated there has been a “legal issue” that might have an effect on the very last podium.

Russian media webweb sites and US stores like USA Today record the problem is a fine drug check from one of the Russian group members, doubtlessly 15-year-vintage Kamila Valieva—who made records this weekend for turning into the primary lady to land a quadruple bounce on the Olympics. 

  • Neither the Russian presidential spokesman nor the IOC have showed the rumors.

Russia is already on skinny ice. In 2019, the united states changed into banned from worldwide opposition for 4 years after wearing out one in all the most important doping scandals in sports activities records. Russian athletes are allowed to compete withinside the Games, however most effective as the “Russian Olympic Committee” (ROC).

While that receives looked after out…here`s what else goes down in Beijing: 

  • Nathan Chen have become the primary American to win gold in person discern skating considering 2010.
  • Chloe Kim defended her halfpipe gold medal with a dominating performance.
  • The Olympics breakout star: a fluffy panda mascot named Bing Dwen Dwen, which more or less interprets to “ice chubster.”—MM
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