It is unlikely that the hearing on Valieva’s case will take place before August 2023
CAS has announced an extension of deadlines for preparation for hearings in the case of Kamila Valieva. [...]
Marina Zueva: “Kana and Daisuke made a breakthrough in figure skating, showing that it is possible to switch from one discipline to another in a mature sports age and compete successfully.”
Marina Zueva told "Match TV" why Japanese skater Daisuke Takahashi decided to retire from the sport. View [...]
Alena Kostornaia: I had one season left before the Olympics, so I went back to Tutberidze because I though if she managed to lead me to seniors successfully almost in the same amount of time – maybe it would work again.”
Alena Kostornaia explained her decision to switch back to coach Eteri Tutberidze for the 2021/22 Olympic season. [...]
“We have been looking for the right timing to make this announcement and we thought it would be a good time to do it now.” Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi announced their retirement
Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi announced their retirement. View this post on Instagram A [...]
“We can hold various competitions, it all depends only on the position of our Western and Asian friends, we are open to dialogue.” Anton Sikharulidze about holding international competitions among clubs
Acting President of the FFKKR Anton Sikharulidze said that the Russian Figure Skating Federation (FFKKR) is ready to [...]
Nikolaj Majorov: “I’ve always looked up to Daisuke Takahashi, who switched from singles to ice dance. Given that I’ve always been interested in ice dance, I felt it was also the right path for me to take.”
Nikolaj Majorov, one of Sweden's best male figure skaters, has decided to switch disciplines and start a new venture [...]
“The record of Chock and Bates is significant even in the absence of Russian leading pairs.” Tatiana Tarasova
The world record of American figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates in rhythm dance is important even in the [...]
“Matteo’s father was my coach in my last competitive year and when his main coach couldn’t make it to the competitions, they contacted me” Miki Ando will be Matteo Rizzo’s coach for WTT
Miki Ando will appear as a coach of Italian Matteo Rizzo at the 2023 World Team Trophy. View this post on [...]
“We decided that we need to get a new round in the development of our career.” Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva and Egor Bazin moved to Alexander Zhulin’s group
Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva and Egor Bazin changed coaches and switched to Alexander Zhulin's group. View this [...]
Alexander Lakernik: “The development of club sports in figure skating is a virgin field with lots of opportunities. In this case, athletes represent not their countries but their clubs, which is not prohibited at all.”
Interview with Alexander Lakernik, ISU honorary vice-president. Lakernik assessed the level of the World Championship [...]
Eteri Tutberidze: “Serious concerns about skaters’ motivation? Those who don’t need anything will never have motivation.”
Eteri Tutberidze about Akatieva, Pentoryan, Medvedeva vs Zagitova confrontation and changes that happened to Kamila [...]
“That is the end of this story. It wasn’t my decision, but I’m the first to tell it.” Georgian pair skater Karina Safina told about the breakup of their duo with Luka Berulava
Georgian pair Karina Safina and Luka Berulava has split up. View this post on Instagram A post [...]
Denis Khodykin: “Our joint journey with Daria Pavliuchenko has come to an end. This season Dasha had an injury, the recovery was delayed and we never started training again.”
Russian pair Daria Pavliuchenko and Denis Khodykin splitted up. View this post on Instagram A [...]
Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin will skate to Michael Jackson next season
Ice dancers Gleb Smolkin and Diana Davis told about music they chose for next season's rhythm dance. View [...]
“I have always valued the ‘having fun’ Part higher than ‘the Results’ Part I need to enjoy the journey to be to be successful at it.” Ruben Blommaert announced about his retirement.
German pair skater Ruben Blommaert announced about his retirement. View this post on Instagram A [...]
“We’re so fed up that they mock us like some kind of lab animals. And who is mocking? They better look at themselves – batshit transgenders.” Russian coaches about the IOC conditions for the admission of Russians athletes
Russian coaches about the IOC conditions for the admission of Russians athletes to international [...]
Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin plan to continue their careers with Alexander Zhulin
Aleksandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin plan to continue their career and switch to the coaching group of Alexander [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “I did ten times more in training than I needed at the competitions, so I succeeded. It’s just that with age it’s no longer possible to jump, skate ten times more.”
Evgenia Medvedeva answered the question about the minus start of the skaters. View this post on Instagram [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “The advice to love yourself is trite, but it’s easier for you to live with the person you love than with the person you don’t accept.”
Interview with Elizaveta Tuktamysheva about personal life, plans to end her career and empress title. View [...]
Daria Usacheva may switch to ice dance. “Apparently, the injury was too serious, and she understands that she won’t return to quads.” thinks Zhulin
Daria Usacheva may switch to ice dance. Ice dance coach Alexandr Zhulin commented on the news. View this [...]
The Belgian Figure Skating Federation plans to remove Rita Zonnekeyn from the position of team leader at the 2023 Worlds due to cooperation with the private club which employs Tutberidze
Belgian Figure Skating Federation considering removing Rita Zonnekeyn from the 'team leader' position for the World [...]
Eteri Tutberidze didn’t attend the ceremony of awarding the state award for ensuring the successful preparation of athletes for the 2022 Olympics in Beijing
Eteri Tutberidze didn't attend the ceremony of awarding the state award, the Order of Alexander Nevsky. photo Denis [...]
“In the year that has passed since the Olympics, Valieva hasn’t gained weight, hasn’t lost her ultra-c. But the effect of novelty in her perception on the ice has gone.” sports journalist Elena Vaitsekhovskaya
Sport journalist Elena Vaitsekhovskaya about Kamila Valieva. View this post on Instagram A post [...]
“He was kind of lost, but now he’s back on track.” Franca Bianconi about Matteo Rizzo
Franca Bianconi about Matteo Rizzo and Olympics. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]