Interviews

Sota Yamamoto: “Competitions and daily practices are not always enjoyable, but the time when I express myself on the ice is when I feel most myself and that’s why I think I’ve been able to keep going.”

Posted on 2024-05-22 • No comments yet

Sota Yamamoto about past season and motivation to continue skating. original source: jbpress.ismedia.jp dd. 19th [...]

Irina Rodnina: “I don’t like the current judging system. It has become too professional to understand and too incomprehensible for the viewer.”

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Irina Rodnina about possible rule changes. original source: Sport24 photo RIA Novosti / Evgeni Biyatov Irina [...]

Natalie Taschlerova and Filip Taschler: “We took big lessons and great experiences from this season. The last two events that we were able to compete after the injury were a miracle”

Posted on 2024-05-21 • No comments yet

Czech ice dancers Natalie Taschlerova and Filip Taschler about past season and preparation for the new one. [...]

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara: “Instead of seeking the root cause of the mistake, we’ve mostly discussed how we can both improve at that point.”

Posted on 2024-05-20 • No comments yet

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara about important things in partnership. original source: jbpress.ismedia.jp dd. 7th [...]

Ilia Malinin: “I have a goal of staying at the top in every competitions”

Posted on 2024-05-19 • No comments yet

Translation of Ilia Malinin's interview for GQ Japan. original source: gqjapan.jp dd. 16th May 2024 by Kana [...]

Brian Joubert: “Fewer children in France are taking up figure skating. Parents are scared of sexual issues and harsh treatment of children.”

Posted on 2024-05-17 • No comments yet

Translation of the interview with Brian Joubert made for Russian media. original source: MatchTV dd. 16th May 2024 [...]

“The most important thing is to try to give the athlete the opportunity to reach their maximum potential. Every child has a potential for the future – aim to reach this maximum.” Julia Lipniskaya about coaching

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Julia Lipnitskaya about coaching work. original source: Moskow figure skater magazine photo Julia Komarova / [...]

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara: “When I was on the verge of losing confidence, I asked her to praise me.”

Posted on 2024-05-16 • No comments yet

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara about past season and overcoming injuries. original source: jbpress.ismedia.jp dd. [...]

“Thank you for the countless inspirational moments and for leading us, then juniors, as a role model.” Marin Honda on Shoma Uno’s retirement

Posted on 2024-05-15 • No comments yet

Marin Honda about Shoma Uno's retirement. original source: Nikkansports View this post on Instagram [...]

Shoma Uno: “After 21 years in figure skating, I’ve become a skater who can finish his daily routine with a smile. I think I’ve come one step closer to being the skater that I wished to be when I was little.”

Posted on 2024-05-14 • No comments yet

Shoma Uno held a retirement press conference. original source: Nikkansports View this post on Instagram [...]

Shoma Uno: “Of course, success is commonly regarded as the better result, but for me, the time and passion I spent skating, including all the failures, have been just as much valuable.”

Posted on 2024-05-13 • No comments yet

Shoma Uno about his feelings after retirement. original source: Nikkansports View this post on [...]

Anton Sikharulidze: “We would always be happy to welcome Ilia Malinin in the Russian team.”

Posted on 2024-05-12 • 1 comment

Anton Sikharulidze has announced that Russia would gladly welcome skater Ilia Malinin. original source: Channel [...]

Alena Kostornaia: “Performing in pointe shoes and doing ballet helps me recover better. In the future, I want to improve and move to a semi-professional level in ballet.”

Posted on 2024-05-11 • 1 comment

Alena Kostornaia about recovery after a surgery and ballet classes. original source: TASS View this post [...]

“It was truly a fortunate and fun experience to have been able to compete in the world as “Yuzu” and “Shoma.” I’m truly grateful.” Yuzuru Hanyu about Shoma Uno’s retirement

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Yuzuru Hanyu commented on the news of Shoma Uno's retirement. original source: Nikkansports photo [...]

“I‘m so happy to have had the opportunity to support you and to witness your skills, your love for the sport, and all the other amazing qualities you have demonstrated.” Stephane Lambiel on Shoma Uno’s retirement

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Stephane Lambiel commented on the news of Shoma Uno's retirement. original source: Instagram View this [...]

“Shoma Uno has been a person I have admired and respected since my junior days.” Yuma Kagiyama about Shoma Uno’s retirement

Posted on 2024-05-09 • No comments yet

Yuma Kagiyama about Shoma Uno's retirement. original source: Nikkansports View this post on Instagram [...]

“Direct support for the killing of people.” Ivan Shmuratko condemned the admission of figure skaters training in Russia and Russian coaches to competitions

Posted on 2024-05-08 • No comments yet

Ukrainian figure skater Ivan Shmuratko about skaters who continue to train in Russia. original source: [...]

Adelina Sotnikova, “Not everything went smoothly during the Olympic season. In December, there were thoughts of coming to my coach and telling her that I’m done with figure skating.”

Posted on 2024-05-07 • No comments yet

Adelina Sotnikova about struggles in the Olympic season. original source: Moscow figure skater magazine [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “Since it’s still the pre-Olympic season next year, I want to try things with the program that make me wonder, ‘Can I pull this off?'”

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Kaori Sakamoto about past season, new programs and goals. original source: Hochi News / Nikkansports [...]

Aleksandr Galliamov: “I sent Loena Hendrickx a message on Instagram, but she was probably afraid to respond, in case it was fake. I didn’t delete my message, so she still has time to reply.”

Posted on 2024-05-06 • 5 comments

Aleksandr Galliamov about skating at the age of 40 and Loena Hendrickx. original source: MatchTV View [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “Positive thinking draws good fortune.”

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Kaori Sakamoto about about positivity and Olympics. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. 5th May 2024 [...]

Adeliia Petrosian: “Tutberidze knows how to show everyone that they are stronger than they think.”

Posted on 2024-05-04 • No comments yet

Adeliia Petrosian about growing up and training with Tutberidze. original source: Moscow Figure Skater [...]

“It’s going to be a tough program, but I want to do my best. Winning the World Championships is my main goal.” Yuma Kagiyama continues his cooperation with Lori Nichol

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Some news about Yuma Kagiyama's programs for 2024-2025 season. original source: Nikkansports / Asahi [...]

Alexander Zhulin: “Why does everyone skate like a piece of shit at the exhibition performances? That’s because everyone performs half-drunk.”

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Alexander Zhulin about gala performances. original source: "It's Football, Bro!" show / text version Sport24 [...]