but that's also why the russian anti-doping agency said it decided to lift a temporary ban on valiyeva, because she's been passin ing her doping tests bot before and after that date, including testing negative since she arrived here in beijing. and the russian sports authorities have been throwing growing support behind her with the country's sports minister and the head of its figure skating federation, both saying that they have no doubts over her honesty, with them also pointing to the circumstances surrounding that positive test result, saying how unusually long it took the lab in sweden to analyze the sample. of course, there have been some reports saying that that was due to a wave of covid cases in sweden at the time, but that obviously is going to be one point being raised during this hearing. that's why a lot of people around the world eagerly awaiting the court's decision, including many here in a very snowy beijing. kim? >> absolutely. all right, steven jiang, thank you so much. seven medals are up for grabs