Alena Kostornaia: “I believe that while you’re 14-16 years old you should compete in your category, where athletes can also do the same things.”

Alena Kostornaia about figure skating, coaches and age minimum. View this post on Instagram A [...]
Bradie Tennell: “When the announcer in Sheffield announced: “Bradie Tennell, USA” I almost burst into tears. Last year, I often thought that I would never hear it again.”

Bradie Tennell about skating at the Grand Prix in British Sheffield and her new programs. View this post on [...]
Anna Shcherbakova: “Figure skating is a wonderful sport that was, is and will be regardless of the current situation.”

Anna Shcherbakova about suspension of Russian athletes, jump competition and continuation of her career. [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “If we hadn’t choreographed this free program, it would have been harder to find the motivation to compete this season. But prize money also played a role.”

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva about her victory at the Russian Grand Prix in Moscow, motivation, quads, her free program and [...]
Renat Laishev: “The CAS decision will be predictable, we shouldn’t recognize it and in no case should we give away team medals.”

Renat Laishev, President of the Sambo-70 Sports and Education Center, told that Russia should not recognize the [...]
Alena Kostornaia: “I want to skate long, long and beautiful. Even if I don’t win anything, let it be a long story, like Carolina Kostner has.”

Interview with Alena Kostornaia. About her career, shows, nutrition and friendship in sports. View this [...]
WADA called on the CAS to ban Kamila Valieva for four years for doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has called on the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to ban figure skater Kamila [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “What is the most unexpected place where I were recognized? In the grocery store, when I was buying a bottle of wine.”

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva in a short interview with Maxim Trankov. View this post on Instagram A [...]
“I’m a fan of Tuktamysheva, it is such an honor that such a figure skater is rooting for me.” Mihara and Levito about Elizaveta Tuktamysheva

Figure skaters who compete at the British Grand Prix spoke about their attitude towards the Russian skater Elizaveta [...]
Lorenzo Magri: “We’ll do our best to continue the path they have started with Morisi Kvitelashvili in the Tutberidze group – one of the best groups in the world.”

Italian coach Lorenzo Magri spoke about cooperation with the Georgian figure skater Morisi Kvitelashvili, who [...]
Anastasia Gubanova: “I like a lot of skaters, I like someone’s skating, someone’s jumps. But I cannot help but note that Elizaveta Tuktamysheva is a great inspiration to all of us.”

Georgian figure skater Anastasia Gubanova spoke about her plans for the second half of the season, her programs and [...]
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier: “We don’t know when we will get our team medals from Beijing. But we don’t care what kind of medals it will be. We had an amazing, championship team, we just want a medal that shows that we did well.”

Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier commented on their performance in the short program at the British Grand Prix in [...]
“Did he leave? God bless him health. Wherever he is after working with Eteri Georgievna, he will not succeed.” Russian experts send Morisi Kvitelashvili traditional good wishes vibes

Tarasova, Averbukh and Laishev commented on the news that Morisi Kvitelashvili will train in Italy now. [...]
Alena Kostornaia: “It’s 100%, even 200% that I won’t compete at the Russian Nationals this year.”

European Champion 2020 Alena Kostornaia will not perform at the Russian Nationals. Comments from the athlete and her [...]
Morisi Kvitelashvili has suspended his work with Eteri Tutberidze and moved to Italy to train with Lorenzo Magri

The bronze medalist of the European Championship 2020, Georgian figure skater Morisi Kvitelashvili, has suspended work [...]
“My favorite among all her programs.” Alena Kostornaia debuted with a new short program

Alena Kostornaia debuted with her new short program at the Plushenko's. View this post on Instagram [...]
Elena Ilinykh: “I read this interview with Papadakis. You decided on this abortion, that is, you put the Olympic victory as a priority. It was your decision. Why should anyone feel sorry for you?”

Big interview with Elena Ilinykh. The Sochi Olympic champion in team event spoke about why there is no place for [...]
“At the main sporting event of the four years, the country was set up by very specific people with their negligence. They made the country a laughing stock.” Vaitsekhovskaya about Valieva’s doping case

Journalist Elena Vaitsekhovskaya about the doping case of Kamila Valieva. View this post on Instagram [...]
Alexander Lakernik: “It’s important how long will it take the ISU to understand that without Russians it can be good only at the beginning.”

Interview with Honorary Vice President of the International Skating Union (ISU) Alexander Lakernik. About ban of [...]
“I trained a lot and consumed no more than 300 calories a day. With such a diet and training, I “killed” my body. Well, who knew? I just wanted to lose weight…” interview with pair skater Karina Safina

Interview with pair skater Karina Safina who now represents Georgia. About her career, change of sports citizenship, [...]
Yana Rudkovskaya: “Valieva started a jump show before the judges gave the scores! Competition is not a show.”

Yana Rudkovskaya about Kamila Valieva's attempts to jump quadruple toe loop after her performance at the Russian Grand [...]
Alexei Zheleznyakov: “I have full confidence that Valieva is a clean athlete. This is either a provocation or a fake sample. Some ill-wishers could pour something into her bottle or food.”

The choreographer of the Eteri Tutberidze group, Alexei Zheleznyakov, spoke about the referring of Kamila Valieva's [...]
WADA has officially referred the case of Kamila Valieva to CAS.

WADA has officially referred the case of Kamila Valieva to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). View [...]
“There’s only one Homeland. They will understand it, but it will be too late.” Russian specialists about Davis/Smolkin not coming to Grand Prix

Coaches and all our favorite experts on Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin missing the grand-prix stage in Moscow. photo [...]