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Russia will keep third place in the 2022 Winter Olympics figure skating team event after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed an appeal from Canada to be awarded bronze. Canada had contested the re-ranking of the Beijing event after the disqualification of Russian skater Kamila Valieva over a doping offence. Valieva’s result was scrapped which dropped the Russians to third, behind the United States and Japan, who were promoted to gold and silver, respectively, by ruling body the ISU. Canada finished fourth, and stay in there after the ruling announced on Friday, following a heari…

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