IOC proposes age cap after Valieva episode, Bach rebukes political remarks

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has suggested implementing a minimum age limit for athletes at the Olympics after the much-criticised participation of 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ended in yet more controversy.

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