Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva allowed to continue competing in Beijing

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced Monday that 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will be allowed to continue competing at the Winter Olympics despite a positive drug test from December 2021 becoming public last week. The World’s Bianca Hillier shares the details with host Marco Werman. 

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