Kamila Valieva: “For me, the time at the Olympics divided into before and after.”
Interview with Kamila Valieva for Cosmopolitan. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
Anastasia Skoptsova: “No pattern? Maybe that’s because all top ice dancers do these element on level four, and it no longer make such a sense.”
Ice dancer Anastasia Skoptsova expressed her opinion about the innovations in rules for ice dance for the upcoming [...]
Sergei Davydov: “I’m sure that it’s possible to keep the content developed in childhood. If there is a desire.”
Interview with coach Sergei Davydov. About "running away" skaters, mastering quads at a young age and [...]
Betina Popova: “It is very sad that the pattern was removed. Without it you can design the program in such a way to show that people can skate when they really can’t.”
Betina Popova shared her opinion about the new ISU rules for ice dancers. View this post on Instagram [...]
Khudaiberdieva and Bazin: “Being the first substitute is terrible. You are with the team, you train the same, but you worry even more, because you don’t understand: yes or no.”
Interview with Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva and Egor Bazin. About not getting to the Olympics, emotional statements at the [...]
“There was a big scandal. I said that I’m tired, I want a normal attitude towards myself. At least not a humiliation in front of the whole group.” Kostornaia about training and leaving Tutberidze’s group
Interview with Alena Kostornaia. About training and leaving Tutberidze's group, leaving Angels of Plushenko and Anna [...]
Daria Usacheva: “After an injury I didn’t have a psychologist, I didn’t have thoughts – that’s it, the end. Now I have even more motivation.”
Daria Usacheva said that she is in the process of recovering from an injury. View this post on Instagram [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “I would like to try quintuple jumps. If it works, I want to be the first who did it. Not only among women.”
Alexandra Trusova about another Olympic cycle and quintuple jumps. View this post on Instagram A [...]
Alena Kostornaia: “I try to understand whether I want to continue skating, training. Uncertainty in our business is meaningless. And ISU decision on Russia’s membership isn’t in the last place in this decision.”
Interview with Alena Kostornaia. About changing a coach, Olympics and her position regarding the change of sports [...]
Rafael Arutyunyan: “There is nothing good in the suspension of any country. If there are no contenders for medals at the main competitions of the season, this is a loss.”
Interview with Rafael Arutyunyan. About the results of the Junior World Championships and competitions in the absence [...]
“Sasha asked to make a gala program for her. She wanted something special.” Dmitri Mikhailov about joint performance with Alexandra Trusova
Alexandra Trusova and Dmitri Mikhailov (coach in Angels of Plushenko) performed together at the show in St. [...]
Anna Scherbakova: “I’m preparing for the next season, but I’m not working on new quads. When there were plans for the World Championships, there was more enthusiasm to work on them.”
Olympic champion Anna Shcherbakova told that she intends to prepare for the next season. View this post on [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “Experience and understanding that you do it primarily for yourself, not for others, helps to cope with anxiety. It ‘s important to enjoy competitions, and not be afraid of it.”
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva told about her trainings in childhood and answered questions about the most difficult [...]
Mikhail Kolyada: “Are there any thoughts to keep the “White Raven” for exhibitions? I thought you might ask if there are any thoughts to keep it for a third season.”
Mikhail Kolyada admitted to journalists that he is determined to perform in the new Olympic cycle. View [...]
Dmitri Aliev: “I can understand guys who think about changing sports citizenship, I know such people, they’re my friends. But I always tried to fight where it’s harder.”
Interview with Dmitri Aliev. About motivation to continue skating. View this post on Instagram A [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “For seven years I dreamed of skating Carmen.”
Evgenia Medvedeva admitted that she had dreamed of skating the Carmen program for a long [...]
Adeliia Petrosian: “Do I want to perform in seniors? On the one hand, I want. On the other hand, it’s hard to imagine me in the seniors (laughs).”
Adeliia Petrosian admitted that she does not yet know if she will move to seniors next season. View this [...]
Kirill Sarnovsky: “At Khrustalny it was… very hard. Physically and morally. You have to do almost everything without stopping. Also I can’t train when they yell at me.”
Interview with 15-year-old Kirill Sarnovsky coached by Evgeni Plushenko. View this post on Instagram [...]
Kamila Valieva: “Don’t idealize the Olympic Games. For an athlete, this is certainly a career goal, but not a lifetime goal.”
Interview with Kamila Valieva for Peopletalk. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
“Anime is always fantastic, something non-trivial happens and has a deep meaning. For example Naruto – motivational, instructive.” Evgeni Semenenko about skating and his other passions
Interview with Evgeni Semenenko. About Olympics, passion for medicine and future plans. View this post on [...]
Alena Kostornaia: “The situation remains between me and Eteri Tutberidze and the coaching staff. We analyzed and decided that we squeezed out everything we could from our cooperation.”
Interview with Alena Kostornaia. About plans to compete in the next Olympics, new programs and parting with Eteri [...]
Evgeni Plushenko: “There’re situations like at the Olympics for our girls – they compete also off the ice. I’m against it, I always followed the principle – when you took off your skates – be friends.”
Evgeni Plushenko about a chances that Alexandra Trusova and Alena Kostornaia will return to his academy and his [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “I always went to the goal, rejoiced at success, and I always had prizes from my parents. I completed a new element – they bought me what I wanted.”
Alexandra Trusova about motivation, her character, family and fans. View this post on Instagram [...]
Ilia Averbukh: “Сoaching is the only thing I haven’t tried on the ice yet. Our goal is to be able to compete with the Montreal school.”
Ilia Averbukh announced the start if his coaching career. View this post on Instagram A post [...]