Irina Rodnina: “Why is everyone so focused on Sasha Plushenko? Tutberidze’s daughter (Diana Davis) competes for another country and even has three citizenships. So much for patriotic upbringing and moral character.”

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Three-time Olympic champion and head of the Moscow Region Figure Skating Federation, Irina Rodnina, commented on [...]

Shoma Uno: “I think that because of the results we’ve had in ice dance, people might perceive me as being skilled, but those who really know can see just how amazing Marin is – and I know it best of all. I want everyone to see what makes Marin so special.”

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Shoma Uno and Marin Honda held a press conference in Tokyo, announcing their decision to form an ice dance team and [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “I really loved skating – just loved it – and that’s what kept me going.”

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Kaori Sakamoto, silver medalist at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, held her retirement press conference in her hometown [...]

Veronika Zhilina has been approved to transfer from Russia to Azerbaijan and will be eligible to compete for Azerbaijan internationally starting next season

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Figure skater Veronika Zhilina has been approved to transfer from Russia to Azerbaijan. original source: RIA [...]

“Our goal is to compete at the 2030 Olympics!” Shoma Uno and Marin Honda have announced the formation of their ice dance team and their intention to compete together starting next season

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Shoma Uno and Marin Honda have announced the formation of their ice dance team and their intention to compete together [...]

“This is a very difficult decision, and it’s a significant and emotional moment in Sasha’s life. These are challenging times, and such support is very important.” – Evgeni Plushenko on his son switching sports citizenship from Russia to Azerbaijan

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Evgeni Plushenko confirmed that his 13-year-old son Alexander is moving from Russia to Azerbaijan. original source: [...]

Alexander Plushenko, son of two-time Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko will represent Azerbaijan in international competitions

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Alexander Plushenko, son of two-time Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko, is transferring from Russia to Azerbaijan and [...]

“We just wanted to try something new. After the Olympic season, it’s the time when you can experiment a bit.” Niina Petrokina on new programs and work on 3A and quad jump

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Niina Petrokina on her programs for 2026-2027 season. original source: sport.err.ee dd. 18th May 2026 by Anu [...]

“Talking about skating can be tough, so you have to be careful who you talk to. But with Wakaba, I can share everything honestly.” Kaori Sakamoto on close friendship with Wakaba Higuchi

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Kaori Sakamoto, silver medalist at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, spoke on TV about her close friendship with Wakaba [...]

“Richaud has gone from being a novice choreographer from a provincial French town to the world’s number one choreographer. Abroad, he is even called the “Kandinsky of figure skating.” Mishin on Benoit Richaud

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Alexei Mishin considers Benoit Richaud the best figure skating choreographer in the world. original source: [...]

Wakaba Higuchi: “In competition, it doesn’t matter how close you are outside the rink – it’s still frustrating to lose. But I realized I didn’t lose to Kaori, but rather, my own performance wasn’t good enough. Realizing that helped me move forward.”

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Wakaba Higuchi, after a 22-year competitive career filled with triumphs and challenges, reflected on her journey, as [...]

“I really lost sight of myself. I reached my limit and just felt so scared that I cried a lot. Seeing even Malinin and RikuRyu made mistakes, I thought, ‘If these people don’t win gold, who will?’ and I completely lost confidence.” Kaori Sakamoto on the Olympics

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Kaori Sakamoto, silver medalist at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, spoke on TV about the intense pressure she felt in [...]

“I’m endlessly grateful for everything we went through together.” Australian pair Anastasiia Golubeva and Hector Giotopoulos Moore have announced the end of their partnership

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Australian figure skaters Anastasiia Golubeva and Hector Giotopoulos Moore have announced the end of their [...]