TEAM USA awarded GOLD for Beijing Figure Skating Team competition after Russians cheated!

 



Remember the Beijing Winter Olympics?  Do you remember the scandal surrounding the Russian figure skater, Kamila Valieva’s, positive test for a banned substance?  Well..after 2.5 years, the Russian's Team Figure Skating Gold Medal has been revoked since without Kamila's score, the Team would not have won the competition and awarded to TEAM USA! 

Team USA's Figure Skating team will be awarded the Gold during the Paris Olympic Games.  I hope that they will make a spectacle of it because these folks deserve to be cheered and lauded for their performances!

You can see more on this story here: Team USA Awarded Gold from Beijing Olympics

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