Winter Olympics day 13 – as it happened Kamila Valieva slipped to fourth in figure skating and Team GB secured their first medal on a dramatic day in Beijing The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2022
Valieva case boosts drive to raise age limit at Olympics Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was allowed to skate at the Olympics in the short program partly because her age gives her extra rights as a “protected person” in a doping case The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022
Women’s Figure Skating Marred by Kamila Valieva’s Controversial Return to the Ice The 15-year-old skater at the center of an ongoing doping dispute leads the competition, but as a result, the entire event—and the IOC's system—is in pieces. Sports Illustrated · Feb 15, 2022
Helene Elliott: Figure skater Mariah Bell proud she never gave up on Olympic dream Each time Mariah Bell lived in one place long enough to make new friends and explore her neighborhood, her father's job in the oil and gas industry would send the family packing. Los Angeles Times · Feb 3, 2022
Mariah Bell: Team USA star who will become the oldest American Olympic skater since 1928 California-based skater is being supported in Beijing by former Olympian Adam Rippon The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022
How Do Figure Skaters Choose the Music For Their Programs? Song selection is more than just finding a catchy tune—it’s vital in the quest for Olympic glory. Consider this: If you were competing on the sport's biggest stage, how would you want the world to see you? Sports Illustrated · Jan 31, 2022