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Olympic doping case ruling to be announced Monday afternoon

Beijing Olympics Figure Skating
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BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva testified by video at the appeal hearing that will decide if she can still compete at the Beijing Olympics.

Court of Arbitration for Sport director-general Matthieu Reeb said the 15-year-old Russian star would speak to the judges on video through an interpreter.

Three CAS judges heard arguments n a closed-door session at a hotel in Beijing. The hearing lasted until early Monday morning. Their ruling is to be announced Monday afternoon in Beijing.