Kamila Valeryevna Valieva is a Russian figure skate. She was born on April 26, 2006 and is currently 15 years of age.
Olympic debutant Valieva is the youngest athlete competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics.
She set three world records in her maiden performance on February 7 in the short program, free skate, and overall score.
The Russian skater also created Olympic history by becoming the first woman to successfully perform a quadruple jump.
Valieva has been training at Moscow’s Sports School of the Olympic Reserve often known as Moskvich, since she was a toddler.
Her recent drug test scandal is likely to strip her of the coveted Olympic gold.
Kamila Valieva siblings: Who is Alisa Pesbalova?
Valieva has only one sibling. She is in the person of Alisa Pesbalova. Alisa also aspires to become ice skating champion like her sister.
She has been training hard for her opportunity to fall on her path.
Who are Kamila Valieva parents?
Kamila’s parents have remained out of the spotlight since she rose to prominence as an athlete. They are said to be infamous people.
Valieva came to Moscow with her mother, an accountant when she was six years old. She discovered her passion for figure skating and began her training at Moskvich.
