Olympic champion Natalya Bestemyanova stated to VseProSport that Kamila Valieva is capable of returning to the professional level by the 2026 Olympics if she wants, Sports.kz reports.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport disqualified Valieva for four years for violating anti-doping rules. The figure skater’s suspension is counted from December 25, 2021; the figure skater’s results shown from that moment on are canceled.
“If I’m not mistaken, her disqualification will expire a couple of months before the Olympics. Therefore, if she wants to go to Milan, she needs to train and show up somewhere at official competitions. True, I don’t know if she has time to enter the Russian Championship. It's hard to say what her…
