“Oh, I’m so happy for her! She’s a wonderful person, a wonderful girl! I wish her happiness! There’s no one else like her. I hope her husband will love her for life.” Tatiana Tarasova congratulated Kaori Sakamoto on her marriage

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Tatiana Tarasova congratulated Kaori Sakamoto on her marriage, praising her as a wonderful and unique person and [...]

“She is already an icon in our sport, and what attracts me is that, artistically, there is still so much to discover with her – beyond just the jumps.” Benoit Richaud on working with Alexandra Trusova

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Alexandra Trusova and choreographer Benoit Richaud on their cooperation. original source: Telegram / TASS [...]

Kaori Sakamoto made a surprise announcement about her marriage during her retirement press conference

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At her retirement press conference, Olympic medalist Kaori Sakamoto announced her marriage, revealing she wed a [...]

“His words are the musings of an 18-year-old boy. He’s teasing everyone, drawing attention to himself, and are we supposed to gasp and sigh over this?” Ilia Averbukh on Ilia Malinin’s desire to take a break

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Ilia Averbukh commented that if Ilia Malinin takes a break from his career, he will miss his chance, suggesting that [...]

Russian figure skater Sofia Muravieva has requested to be excluded from the Russian national team, reportedly with the intention of changing her sporting citizenship to US or France

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Sofia Muravieva has requested to be removed from the Russian national team. original source: RIA / Sport [...]

“I kind of want a break from skating for a little bit. These last four years have been really tough leading up to the Olympics.” Ilia Malinin shared in an interview with Olympics

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Ilia Malinin may take a break from his career. source: Olympics Переглянути цей допис [...]

Ami Nakai: “My “17th season” was a breakthrough, and it was a season that changed my life. I was so busy that before I knew it, I had turned 18. I hope I can keep taking on new challenges in the future.”

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Ami Nakai on her past season and Olympic dreams. original source: sponichi.co.jp dd. 5th May 2026 [...]

Tamara Moskvina: “I’m a sufficiently knowledgeable coach to get what the profession requires from a skater without humiliating them. I want my profession to bring me joy and not to ruin my own character and health.”

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Tamara Moskvina shared the secrets of her approach to working with athletes of different generations and explained why [...]

“I never tried to change her, because it’s impossible. She is a strong and complete individual, unlike anyone else. She’s someone who brings light to everyone she meets. She has a gift for making people happy.” Benoit Richaud on Kaori Sakamoto

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French choreographer Benoit Richaud reflected on his long collaboration with four-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto, [...]

Irina Rodnina: “You can’t compare me to Ilia. Personally, I never lost a single competition, while he finished eighth at the Olympics.”

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Three-time Olympic champion in pairs figure skating Irina Rodnina said she is not comparable to American skater Ilia [...]

“There’s no real difference between now and when I was a child. It feels the same as when I was 17, at least for the lutz.” Alexandra Trusova on restoring quads

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Olympic silver medalist Alexandra Trusova discussed her ongoing work on quadruple jumps, her motivation, and her [...]

Kamila Valieva: “During the two years [of disqualification], the first six months were really great for me. Why? Because I stopped being weighed. Daily weigh-ins impose various eating disorders, which I experienced.”

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Kamila Valieva reflected on the positive aspects of her doping disqualification, highlighting relief from daily [...]

Yuma Kagiyama: “In life, I feel like things are just beginning, but in figure skating, I’m already among the more experienced. I want to cherish each year. This year, I want to take on new challenges, discover different sides of myself, and have fun.”

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Olympic silver medalist Yuma Kagiyama shared his positive outlook and plans to enjoy new challenges during his break [...]