Members of the U.S. figure skating team finally receive their gold medals two years after the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics following a doping scandal involving star Russian skater Kamila Valieva. The delayed ceremony took place during the Paris Summer Olympics.
Key Points
Nine Americans were granted the gold medal following the disqualification of Russia
The event took place at Paris's Champions Park near the Eiffel Tower
Members of Japan's figure skating team also received medals
Pros
Recognition of the U.S. figure skating team's performance in Beijing
Closure for the American athletes involved
Cons
Delay in the medal ceremony due to the doping scandal