“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
Ilia Averbukh commented that if Ilia Malinin takes a break from his career, he will miss his chance, suggesting that Malinin’s statements reflect youthful thinking and a desire for attention.
original source: Sport Express
Ilia Averbukh, the 2002 Olympic silver medalist in ice dance and now a chorographer and ice-show producer, commented on Ilia Malinin’s desire to take a break from his career. Here’s a translation of his comments.
Earlier, the three-time world champion Ilia Malinin stated in the interview with Olympics that he would like to take some time off from figure skating.
“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?
If he puts his career on pause, he’ll miss his chance. If he doesn’t, we’ll keep watching him,” Averbukh said.
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