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She was the favorite to win, but the ioc said it would delay the medal ceremony if she finished in the top three. valiyevas russian teammates won the gold and silver medals. japan landed the bronze. joining us now to discuss is former u.s. olympian and retired gymnast justin spring. justin, good to see you. every time i call one of you guys a former olympian, it feels wrong because once youre an olympian, youre always an olympian. never a has-been. justin, good to have you here. listen, shes 15 ...

With the latest from the bbc sport centre. the russian figure skater kamila valieva has claimed that a failed drugs test in december was down to contamination from her grandfathers heart medicine. the court of arbitration for sport ruled yesterday that a provisional suspension should not be re—imposed so she can carry on competing at the winter olympics. she is due on the ice shortly in the individual event and her particiaption hasnt been welcomed by a member of the usa coaching team. it is s...

Return. certainly that appears to be the case in the united states where washington, d.c. ended their vaccine mandate where it appears new york city is about to do the same and so i think the idea of vaccine mandates is going to recede rapidly as the cases recede but we dont know whether there might be another variant and so in the meantime djokovic is caught in this netherworld. i give him credit to have the courage of his convictions and willing to give up this opportunity even though the easi...

Feeling like nothing ive ever felt. thats 17 years of chasing a dream and then it all coming true on -- on the world tv. it was pretty cool. >> i am so glad. im so glad it ended that way. you call -- you and lindsey -- lindseys been there for a while. you say youre 80s babies. youre two of the oldest competitors here. so, what lessons do you have? what inspirations do you have for the rest of us who may be getting on in years about achieving our dreams? >> i think the story tells itself, and it ...

Need for cultural change in russia. weve talked to whistle-blowers and current athletes from russia, and they told us youre either part of the system or out of the system. and part telephone system may require you to dope. and weve seen this over the past seven days with kamila who has been found doping. and now instead of removing her from the event, they have put her back on the ice. the competitors dont want her there. the world is looking at her as a doping cheat. and then the ioc decides it...

His iconic revolutionary career. three gold medals to his name. we talked about his emotional ride just a little bit ago. >> its been far more emotional than most just because i knew this was the last. i remember sliding into the bottom and just this rush of relief and then seeing all my competitors lined up with really kind words to say to me, and i just broke down. i couldnt handle it. >> nice setup. >> the snow is falling. were on a snow globe here. a career spanning 20 years. congratulations...

Drowning in talk shows. but its never seen anything like morton downey jr. >> i want to tell you -- >> sit down and shut up! >> other competitors come and take the television talk show into two different directions. so you start seeing the phenomenon of daytime television shows becoming less tame and more wild. >> the 80s brought a lot of belligerence to television. whether it was morton downey jr. being the offensive caricaturish person that he was, or geraldo. he did his own outlandish things....

Moment, coming down the hill, helmet in hand, waving to the crowd. im reminded of the lou gehrig moment at yankee stadium. what was going through your head and your heart? >> i couldnt help picture this moment. i knew this day would come at some point when i was younger and told i couldnt do this forever. i was just so overwhelmed that i was actually living this moment. it was very surreal, but then very sweet in so many ways, because obviously, as a competitor, i wanted more out of that last ru...

When they get to the sea, they get into wildlife, eat, you know, the fish can eat it, or even contaminate the water. since the challenge began, a total of more than 5,000 bin bags have been taken away, along with five tonnes of bulky waste. todays competitors, pachamama, a spanish—speaking team, is busy on lap sap wan, which translates as rubbish beach. going to put on some gloves. so much oil. 0h, plastic. look at all the oil on this. never seen so much styrofoam in my entire life. we can do ...