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“There may be some tough moments ahead this year, but I’ll try my best to stay positive.” Rika Kihira will miss the entire 2023/24 season

Posted on 2023-09-29 • No comments yet

Rika Kihira will miss the entire 2023/2024 season. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]

“I went through a lot. I was still competing for the country, but heard ‘traitor”… About two years of intense hate.” Medvedeva about switching to train in Canada with Brian Orser

Posted on 2023-09-28 • 1 comment

Evgenia Medvedeva opened up about experiencing hate after leaving Eteri Tutberidze. View this post on [...]

“How do they know what our athletes took, where, and when they went?” Shvetskiy and Tarasova on Meagan Duhamel’s comments regarding doping among Russian skaters

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Philipp Shvetskiy and Tatiana Tarasova reacted on the words of Meagan Duhamel about doping among Russian [...]

“In pursuit of my dream for the 2026 Milan Olympics, I made the decision to prioritize the complete recovery of my injury this year.” Rika Kihira withdrew from Skate Canada

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Rika Kihira withdrew from 2023 Skate Canada. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rika [...]

“I would like to express my gratitude to the coaches who listened to me and did something interesting.” Kamila Valieva about new programs

Posted on 2023-09-24 • No comments yet

Interview with Kamila Valieva. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Камила [...]

Dario Cirisano and Denisa Cimlova will not be skating together. The duo planned to represent The Czech Republic

Posted on 2023-09-22 • No comments yet

Dario Cirisano and Denisa Cimlova will not be skating together. View this post on Instagram A [...]

Aleksandra Stepanova: “How to get into such shape quickly? Not eating – that’s all. You just don’t have time to eat, you forget.”

Posted on 2023-09-18 • No comments yet

Aleksandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin commented on their performance at the test skates. photo Aleksandr Safonov / [...]

Kamila Valieva: “The events that have happened to me have made me more mature. If you can learn to find the positive in everything, life becomes better and more interesting.”

Posted on 2023-09-17 • No comments yet

Translation of a pre-season interview with Kamila Valieva. View this post on Instagram A post [...]

Margarita Drobiazko’s Lithuanian citizenship has been revoked because of her participation in Navka’s shows

Posted on 2023-09-15 • 7 comments

Figure skater Margarita Drobiazko's Lithuanian citizenship has been revoked because of her participation in Tatiana [...]

Valieva seeks re-establishment of her victory at the 2021 Russian Nationals, ISU and WADA seek for Valieva being sanctioned with 2-4 years of ineligibility

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Kamila Valieva seeks re-establishment of her victory at the 2021 Russian Nationals, ISU and WADA seek for Valieva [...]

“I still hope that he’s a journalist who is fighting doping rather than the unique system of preparing Russian athletes that allows them to lead in many sports.” Philipp Shvetsky on the lawsuit against journalist Hajo Seppelt

Posted on 2023-09-14 • No comments yet

Former Russian national figure skating team doctor, Philipp Shvetsky, commented on the lawsuit against German [...]

“For this season, I prepared programs that dramatically contrasts the emotions of falling in love and losing love in chronological order.” Yelim Kim about her programs to “Ladies in Lavender” and “Je suis malade”

Posted on 2023-09-11 • No comments yet

Yelim Kim about her programs for 2023/24 season. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]

“I loved my choreographer’s suggestion, ‘Let’s try something no one has done before.'” Haein Lee about skating her SP to “Seirenes” by American composer Christopher Tin

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Haein Lee about her programs for 2023/24 season. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]

Anjelika Krylova: “What significance do comments and opinions have when Valeriy came and said, “I don’t want to skate with Vasilisa!”? Contracts, mutual accusations had no importance after that statement

Posted on 2023-09-09 • 2 comments

Anjelika Krylova about the split of Kaganovskaia/Angelopol pair and plans for the upcoming season. View [...]

“This news is not true: I’m still skating. If I were disqualified, I wouldn’t be able to do it, but I need to ask my manager about these rumors.” Daniel Grassl about missing 3 doping tests

Posted on 2023-09-06 • No comments yet

Italian figure skater Daniel Grassl has left the group of Eteri Tutberidze because of anti-doping regulations. [...]

Daniel Grassl left the group of Eteri Tutberidze because of violation of anti-doping regulations by missing three doping tests

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Italian figure skater Daniel Grassl has left the group of Eteri Tutberidze bacause of anti-doping regulations. [...]

Chaeyeon Kim’s programs for 2023/24 season are to “Pina” OST and “Le bal des folles” OST with choreo rumored to emphasizes the rhythm and elements of contemporary dance

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Kim Chaeyeon's management company, Brio Sports, unveiled her plans and programs for the new season. View [...]

Daniel Grassl has left the group of Eteri Tutberidze

Posted on 2023-09-05 • No comments yet

Italian figure skater Daniel Grassl has left the group of Russian coach Eteri Tutberidze. He announced this on his [...]

Rika Kihira has decided to prioritize the complete recovery of the injury this year and will skip the qualifying event for Nationals and Worlds

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Rika Kihira has decided to prioritize her complete recovery and will skip the qualifying event for Japanese [...]

Anna Shcherbakova hasn’t yet resumed full-scale training and is unlikely to compete in 2023/2024 season.

Posted on 2023-09-03 • No comments yet
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Anna Shcherbakova is unlikely to compete in 2023/2024 season. View this post on Instagram A post [...]

“Krylova was the initiator of signing a contract which main points are discipline and mutual responsibility of both partners. All the financial aspects mentioned in the contract were purely conditional” Angelopol’s mother on the situation

Posted on 2023-09-02 • 12 comments

The mother of figure skater Valeriy Angelopol explained the split up of the duo with Vasilisa Kaganovskaya. [...]

Yuzuru Hanyu announced the start of his tour ‘RE_PRAY’ that contains ethical and value elements from the world of games, which has been a significant part of his experiences

Posted on 2023-09-01 • No comments yet

Two-time Olympic Champion Yuzuru Hanyu before turning professional in July of last year, announced the start of his [...]

“Only now do I understand what actually happened. That my actions don’t fit into the concept of ‘normal'” Alina Gorbachyova recorded several video messages about her search in Moscow

Posted on 2023-08-31 • No comments yet

Figure skater Alina Gorbachyova recorded several video messages about her search in Moscow. View this post [...]

Brian Joubert is being accused of violence

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French figure skating coach Brian Joubert is being accused of violence. View this post on Instagram [...]