{"id":66235,"date":"2026-02-13T05:58:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/winter-olympics-2026-klaebo-eyes-third-gold-italys-passler-to-compete-despite-positive-test-live\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T05:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:58:46","slug":"winter-olympics-2026-klaebo-eyes-third-gold-italys-passler-to-compete-despite-positive-test-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/winter-olympics-2026-klaebo-eyes-third-gold-italys-passler-to-compete-despite-positive-test-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Olympics 2026: Kl\u00e6bo eyes third gold; Italy\u2019s Passler to compete despite positive test \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-2026-latest-medal-table-milano-cortina\">Medal table<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-full-schedule-milano-cortina-2026\">Live scores and schedule<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/ng-interactive\/2026\/feb\/04\/winter-olympics-results-milano-cortina-2026\">Results<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/feb\/12\/winter-olympics-briefing-vladyslav-heraskevych-helmet-dispute-raises-tough-questions\">Briefing<\/a><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/sport.theguardian.com\">Follow us over on Bluesky<\/a> | Get in touch: <a href=\"mailto:tanya.aldred.freelance@guardian.co.uk\">mail Tanya<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler<\/strong> will be able to participate in the Winter Olympics despite failing a doping test, the Italian skiing federation (Fisi) said on Friday. Italy\u2019s anti-doping body (Nado) upheld her appeal against a provisional suspension that followed a positive test for the banned substance Letrozole on 26 January.<\/p>\n<p>Nado\u2019s Court of Appeal acknowledged the possibility of unintentional ingestion or unknowing contamination of the substance. \u201cPassler will rejoin her teammates starting Monday, February 16, when she will be available to the coaching staff for the subsequent competitions on the Olympic programme,\u201d Fisi said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/feb\/13\/winter-olympics-2026-seven-gold-medals-up-for-grabs-gb-look-to-end-medal-drought-and-more-live\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Medal table | Live scores and schedule | Results | Briefing\u2022 Follow us over on Bluesky | Get in touch: mail Tanya Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler will be able to participate in the Winter Olympics despite failing a doping test, the Italian skiing federation (Fisi) said on Friday. Italy\u2019s anti-doping body (Nado) upheld her &#8230; <a title=\"Winter Olympics 2026: Kl\u00e6bo eyes third gold; Italy\u2019s Passler to compete despite positive test \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/winter-olympics-2026-klaebo-eyes-third-gold-italys-passler-to-compete-despite-positive-test-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Winter Olympics 2026: Kl\u00e6bo eyes third gold; Italy\u2019s Passler to compete despite positive test \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}