As I understand it, they’re allowing her to compete while the investigation is still being concluded. I think they decided to do it that way on the off chance that they made a mistake and the athlete is innocent.
This way, if she is found conclusively guilty at the end of the investigation, the medal awards can be easily amended. But if they don’t allow her to compete and she’s later found to be innocent, they can’t go back and fix that.
As I understand it, they’re allowing her to compete while the investigation is still being concluded. I think they decided to do it that way on the off chance that they made a mistake and the athlete is innocent.
This way, if she is found conclusively guilty at the end of the investigation, the medal awards can be easily amended. But if they don’t allow her to compete and she’s later found to be innocent, they can’t go back and fix that.