Aleksandra Boikova: “In Tutberidze’s group there was a case when we did our program three times in a row. We got out of synch in some spin position, and Tutberidze says: ‘You messed up, well, go skate the program again.'”
Aleksandra Boikova about training in Tutberidze's group. original source: MATCH-POINT youtube channel [...]
Hana Yoshida: “At that time, I was with Alysa Liu from the United States, and seeing her do a triple axel in the exhibition practice made me think I wanted to try it too.”
Translation of the interview with Hana Yoshida. original source: autograph.ismedia.jp dd. 6th June 2024 by Takaomi [...]
“My pants ripped at the backside, and I, pardon me, was without underwear. I really needed psychological help after it.” Aleksandra Boikova about official practice at 2020 Europeans
Aleksandra Boikova about the worst official practice in her career. original source: MATCH-POINT youtube [...]
“We are just working together, as colleagues.” “Everything that happened with Valieva was unfair.” Evgenia Medvedeva about Tutberidze and Valieva
Evgenia Medvedeva about her ralationship with Eteri Tutberidze and Valieva's doping case. original source: RSport / [...]
Artem Markelov: “I was always very stressed when I had to jump in competitions. That’s why I switched to ice dance – at least there’s no need to jump.”
Translation of the interview with Artem Markelov. original source: RSport dd. 31st May 2024 by Vlad Zhukov [...]
Aleksandra Boikova: “If it weren’t for many thoughts getting in my way, I would always skate clean. When you’re “stupid,” it’s easier.”
Aleksandra Boikova about relationships with a partner and stereotype about "dumb athletes". original source: [...]
Rena Uezono: “For the new season, I’m thinking of including the triple axel. It’s not in its final form yet, so it would be nice if I could add it.”
Translation if the interview with Japanese single skater Rena Uezono. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd. [...]
Anna Shcherbakova: “I have immense respect for Kaori Sakamoto. Even in the absence of serious competition, it’s important not to lower your own bar, to show the maximum of your capabilities.”
Anna Shcherbakova about Kaori Sakamoto and Ilia Malinin. original source: RBK photo Aleksandr Misyakin / [...]
“I can say that I don’t agree somewhere with how my coach raised me in the sport, but I’m here. And I’m healthy, happy, with victories.” Medvedeva about harsh methods in sports
Evgenia Medvedeva about the harsh methods in sports. source: Sport24 View this post on Instagram [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “The most expensive program in my career is from Shae-Lynn. It cost around 8K USD. I paid from my own pocket and have not once regretted giving this money for a SP.”
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva about choreography and costumes. source: sports.ru View this post on Instagram [...]
Anna Shcherbakova: “I always try to be optimistic. Every time I get injured, I base my recovery on the minimum recovery time. Unfortunately, sometimes things don’t go according to plan. But that’s not a reason to be despondent.”
Anna Shcherbakova about recovering from surgery and offers for cooperation from foreign countries. original source: [...]
Rena Uezono: “Mao Asada’s free program at the Sochi Olympics is my aspiration.”
Translation if the interview with Japanese single skater Rena Uezono. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd. [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “Skaters and judges aren’t friends, it’s not the case that we can go somewhere together. I don’t know if it’s forbidden but it’s certainly not encouraged.”
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva about competitions and judges. source: Just Genetics youtube channel View this [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “There’s no limit to acceptable severity. A smack is allowed. I have practiced this with my athletes, and they then improved.”
Tatiana Tarasova shared her views on methods of interaction with athletes. source: Sport24 photo Aleksandr Vilf [...]
Shoma Uno: “I want to make it a spectacular show that makes people who have come to see it think, ‘I want to see it again.'”
Shoma Uno about changes in his mindset. original source: tokyo-sports.co.jp dd. May 29th 2024 / Hochi News [...]
“The person who is injured gets the most impatient” and “We realized that it was important to be together” Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara about recovering from injuries
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara about recovering from injuries. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. 24th May 2025 [...]
Daria Usacheva: “I was crying not from pain but from resentment. Japan was a dream. If it had been another GP, I suppose, I would have perceived my injury less emotionally.”
Translation of the interview with Daria Usacheva. source: RSport dd. 27th May 2024 by Anastasiya Panina photo [...]
“We don’t like to talk about girls swallowing pills for their dreams but this is true. One of my partners once told me: ‘Well, another girl will replace you, who will take furosemide, other diuretics and quickly lose weight.” Former skater about the flip side of figure skating
Translation of the interview with Russian skater Ksenia Ermakova about the flip side of figure skating. source: [...]
“A project that only 33-year-old me can do. I want to express a larger love that encompasses everything.” Mao Asada about her show “Everlasting 33”
Mao Asada about her new ice show. original source: news.yahoo.co.jp by Mie Noguchi View this post on [...]
“Training will take place both in Kazakhstan and Russia.” Skating Federation Kazakhstan on Sofia Samodelkina’s transfer
The head of the Astana Figure Skating Federation told that Samodelkina will train both in Kazakhstan and [...]
Irina Rodnina: “ISU has serious financial problems. And all because the previous income from television, advertising, isn’t interesting to sponsors without Russian athletes.”
Irina Rodnina about the impact of the suspension of Russian skates on the ISU. source: tatar-inform.ru dd. 24th May [...]
“The concept is hope.” Yuzuru Hanyu about his program “Danny Boy” he performed at Fantasy on Ice show
Yuzuru Hanyu about his performance in the ice show "Fantasy on Ice". origianl source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd. [...]
“She’s listed among the athletes, but she needs to join the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Let her offer her services there.” Tarasova on Duhamel’s comment about transfers of Russian athletes
Tatiana Tarasova commented on Meagan Duhamel's statement about transfers of Russian athletes to other national [...]
“It’s very, very difficult. But I will make every effort to look my best in pointe shoes for the winter shows.” Alena Kostornaia about ballet classes
Alena Kostornaia about ballet. original source: Sport24 View this post on Instagram A post [...]