"Thomas Bach is a very authoritative person in ... it was "extremely important" to look into Valieva's entourage. "When I afterwards saw how she was received by her close entourage ...

Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva ... Thomas Bach said the treatment of the distraught youngster was “chilling” to watch. “When I saw how she was received by her closest ...

president Thomas Bach also urged to preserve the mental health of the athlete, after strong criticism of Valieva’s entourage for the treatment he was able to observe towards her. The skating ...