Interviews

Adeliia Petrosian: “The biggest competitions have passed me and our Russian athletes by. Of course, I want to break into the international arena already.”

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Adeliia Petrosian about return to the international arena. original source: Voice / Sport24 photo RIA Novosti [...]

Daniil Gleikhengauz: “The fastest I’ve ever choreographed a program was in three to four hours.”

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Daniil Gleikhengauz about choreography. original source: Championat photo GLOBAL LOOK PRESS Choreographer of [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “This time, I truly lost — fairly and squarely. I’ve carried titles like multiple championships and being a favorite to win, but once that cycle gets reset, I feel like I’ll be able to move forward with a clean slate.”

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Interview with Kaori Sakamoto. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. April 9th 2025 by Mie Noguchi View [...]

Eteri Tutberidze: “We need to start competing already. Enough of sitting on the sidelines. Naturally, it’s not particularly desirable for smaller countries to let Russia back, because they have finally gotten a chance to compete for medals.”

Posted on 2025-04-17 • No comments yet

Eteri Tutberidze about suspension of Russian skaters. original source: Sport24 View this post on [...]

Veronika Zhilina spoke about harassment by coach Sergei Rozanov

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Veronika Zhilina spoke about allegations of harassment by coach and choreographer Sergei Rozanov. original source: [...]

Morisi Kvitelashvili: “I’ve always wanted to participate in World Team Trophy, but unfortunately, there wasn’t a team before. So I’m now doing my best to prepare, though the preparation has been very challenging.”

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Morisi Kvitelashvili about preparing for the World Team Trophy. original source: MatchTV View this post [...]

Loicia Demougeot and Theo Le Mercer: “Guillaume remains the greatest skater of all time, so as a skating fan, I’m eager to see what he achieves with his new partner. However, as a French skater, it’s tough to accept.”

Posted on 2025-04-15 • No comments yet

Loicia Demougeot and Theo Le Mercer about new duo Guillaume Cizeron - Laurence Fournier Beaudry. source: Franceinfo [...]

“I practiced a lot, but I wasn’t able to show everything in the competition, and that’s disappointing.” Ahsun Yun about World Championships

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Ahsun Yun about her performances at the 2025 World Championships. original source: mfocus.kr dd. March 27th 2025 by [...]

Alexander Zhulin: “At the test skates, people come up to me and say, ‘You’ve made some absolutely horrific shit; it’s unwatchable.’ But if I listened to everyone, I would lose my mind.”

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Alexander Zhulin about criticism of his choreography. original source: Sports View this post on [...]

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara: “We decided to prioritize enjoying skating over focusing on results. Before thinking about outcomes, we realized that enjoying the process is what truly matters.”

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Interview with Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. April 2d 2025 by Akiko [...]

“Of course, I miss performing a little. At the same time, I find that commentary also has an element of performance to it. So I’m not here as just a spectator, which I think would have been much harder for me.” Gabriella Papadakis about her work as a commentator

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Gabriella Papadakis about her work as a commentator. source: Franceinfo dd. March 29th 2025 by Anaïs Brosseau [...]

Evgenia Medvedeva: “After 2018 Olympics I had three fractures in the lower spine and a serious stage of osteoporosis. I was told, ‘These are the kind of bones elderly women have at 85 years old.”

Posted on 2025-04-12 • 1 comment

Evgenia Medvedeva about her injuries. source: Sports View this post on Instagram A post [...]

Mikhail Shaidorov: “I hope that my journey as an athlete inspires many children to take up this beautiful sport and see that nothing is impossible. Because I’ve proven it’s possible.”

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Big interview with Mikhail Shaidorov. original source: tengrinews.kz dd. April 7th by Yulia Milova View [...]

Evgenia Medvedeva about sex symbol of figure skating: “Guillaume Cizeron. We’re not focusing on details here. I’m talking about energy, skating, and how he presents himself.”

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Evgenia Medvedeva

Medvedeva, Maria Butyrskaya, Anastasia Skoptsova, and Alexei Yagudin about sex symbols in figure skaing. source: [...]

Sofia Samodelkina: “I’m proud that Rafael Arutyunyan agreed to work with me. When such a legendary professional believes in you, it’s a huge vote of confidence — one that I need to live up to.”

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Sofia Samodelkina bout her debut World Championships. original source: Sports / Instagram View this post [...]

Carolina Kostner: “What Yuma needs to do is not concern himself with Ilia. While skating, he should forget everything else and simply strive to do his best, and focus on trusting himself.”

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Carolina Kostner about working with Yuma Kagiyama. Part 2. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd April 5th by [...]

Daniil Gleikhengauz: “To avoid running out of inspiration, you need to continuously seek sources and develop ideas throughout the year. I watch an enormous number of films, musicals, performances, and listen to every new soundtrack.”

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Interview with Daniil Gleikhengauz. source: TASS dd. April 9th by Daria Kuznetsova View this post on [...]

“I want to combine what I’ve been taught with my own style.” Mone Chiba about working on quad toe loop with Ilia Malinin

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Mone Chiba about training with Ilia Malinin. original source: Nikkansports dd. April 9th 2025 by Daisuke [...]

Ari Zakarian: “Can it be said that Ilia has brought the former popularity of figure skating back to the United States? We truly hope so. Not only in the United States but across the world.”

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Ari Zakarian about the recent World Championships in Boston. original source: MatchTV dd. 31st March by Maria [...]

Haein Lee: “When I failed to qualify for the Beijing Olympics, my mom told me, ‘This isn’t the end — if you keep trying, you’ll achieve your dreams.’ Her words motivated me to work harder.”

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Haein Lee about her performances at the 2025 World Championships and preparation for the Olympic season. original [...]

Carolina Kostner: “What those around Yuma can do to support him is to avoid making judgments about a person’s worth based solely on results.”

Posted on 2025-04-08 • 1 comment

Carolina Kostner about working with Yuma Kagiyama. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd April 5th by Noguchi [...]

Rafael Arutyunyan: “If Samodelkina, with her current physical condition, is already handling all her jumps, imagine what she could do once her condition improves. Quad and triple axel? This is a completely achievable goal.”

Posted on 2025-04-07 • 1 comment

Rafael Arutyunyan about coaching Sofia Samodelkina. source: RT dd. by Elena Vaitsekhovskaya View this [...]

Chaeyeon Kim: “Three days before leaving for Worlds, I was in a car accident. My lower back wasn’t in great shape, and this compounded the issues, which I think affected my overall condition.”

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Chaeyeon Kim about her performances at the 2025 World Championships. original source: mfocus.kr dd. March 30th 2025 [...]

Shun Sato: “Of course, I have a strong desire to compete, but my goal isn’t just to make it to the Olympics. My ultimate objective lies beyond simply participating, so that’s where my focus is.”

Posted on 2025-04-06 • No comments yet

Shun Sato about his performance at 2025 World Championships. original source: Nikkansports dd. March 31st 2025 by [...]