Interviews

“The moment I stepped onto the ice, I had a strange feeling that ‘today’s performance would either be the best or worst of my life.'” Ilia Malinin about going for quad axel and winning Worlds

Posted on 2024-04-04 • No comments yet

Translation of Ilia Malinin's comments about winning 2024 World Championships. original source: number.bunshun.jp [...]

Anna Shcherbakova: “I thought that a person who has won the Olympics would be the happiest person for the rest of their life. However, I experienced the happiest moments on the path to my goal, not when I finally reached it.”

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Anna Shcherbakova

Translation of Anna Shcherbakova's comments about winning the Olympics. original source: "Golden Apple" youtube [...]

Nikita Volodin: “I saw Malinin’s skate and immediately got inspired, saying “We need to do a quadruple twist and throw.” He motivate millions of people, showing that nothing is impossible.”

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Translation of Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin comments about 2024 Worlds. original source: sports.ru / [...]

Anastasiia Gubanova: “The World Championships didn’t turn out the way I would have liked it to be but I’m still finishing the season with a smile and will start preparing for a wedding.”

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Translation of Anastasiia Gubanova's comments about 2024 Worlds. original source: sports.ru by Maya [...]

“Ryuichi was visiting the rink daily even if he couldn’t skate, it was important for him to be at the rink.” Miura and Kihara about the past season

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Translation of Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara and their coach Bruno Marcotte's comments about this season and [...]

Gabriella Papadakis: “Another time, and I don’t even know if I was of age, a TV commentator tells me that he would like to be in bed with me. What hurts me the most is not the acts themselves, but the way they are normalized.”

Posted on 2024-04-01 • 2 comments
Gabriella PAPADAKIS / Guillaume CIZERON

Translation of Gabriella Papadakis comments about burnout in sports, going to therapy and sexual abuse in figure [...]

Mai Mihara: “I wasn’t in good condition and I wondered if I could continue. But the strongest feeling inside me is wanting to give back though my skating to those who have supported me. So I thought I couldn’t give up yet.”

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Translation of Mai Mihara's comments about this season, dealing with the injury and plans for the future. original [...]

Gabriella Papadakis: “We prioritize performance so much that we forget about people’s well-being. We think: “We don’t care if you’re not well, as long as you have medals… And if you have medals, you’ll be happy.” But no!”

Posted on 2024-03-31 • 2 comments
Gabriella Papadakis Guillaume Cizeron

Translation of Gabriella Papadakis comments about mental health in sports. original source: francetvinfo.fr dd. 22d [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “The three-peat in the World Championships is just a milestone. I can’t just draw the line here. I strongly feel that next year I want to do something better than this year.”

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Translation of Kaori Sakamoto comments about 2024 World Championships and third consecutive victory. original [...]

Evgenia Medvedeva: “If we talk about hate – of course, various prepaid articles, statements from coaches affected me more.”

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Translation of Evgenia Medvedeva's comments about dealing with hate and negative comments. original source: 'Not [...]

Yuma Kagiyama: “I have a strong sense of frustration. Despite my best efforts, I don’t think I could have reached the gold medal. But I would like to figure out a strategy and give it my all ahead of the next season and the Olympics.”

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Translation of Yuma Kagiyama's comments about 2024 World Championships and Ilia Malinin. original source: [...]

Shoma Uno: “Malinin is skating in a different dimension from me, and that is an undeniable fact. I was desperate to keep up, but my best effort couldn’t match what is usual for him.”

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Translation of Shoma Uno's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: number.bunshun.jp 27th March [...]

Niina Petrokina: “For me, the first jump is very crucial. If it works out, it’s easier afterward, but it just didn’t happen. After that, I felt like someone stole my body and that I couldn’t control it.”

Posted on 2024-03-28 • No comments yet

Translation of Niina Petrokina's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: sport.err.ee 23d March [...]

Anna Shcherbakova: “It was such devastation and burnout after winning the Olympics! It took a year before I let go of this situation and managed to appreciate this medal calmly and consciously, even if not in an enthusiastic manner.”

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Anna Shcherbakova

Translation of Anna Shcherbakova's comments about the Olympics, quad jump, friendship and 2024 Worlds. original [...]

Kaori Sakamoto: “It was a victory that made me realize that it’s not always about finishing 1st in both the short and free skate to win overall, and I felt the difficulty of winning consistently.”

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Translation of Kaori Sakamoto's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp [...]

Junhwan Cha: “This season seemed to be a really hard time. I continued to have injuries and compete without having enough time to recover, but looking back, I think it was a lot of experience.”

Posted on 2024-03-27 • No comments yet

Translation of Junhwan Cha's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: mfocus.kr dd. 24th March [...]

Young You: “The result didn’t come out as well as in practice, which is a shame, but I’m delighted to have been able to participate in the World Championships.”

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Translation of Young You's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: mfocus.kr dd. 23d March 2024 [...]

“The Canadians are ahead of their time, I couldn’t even dream of such a program. It’s a unique, outstanding piece of art.” Tarasova about Gilles/Poirier FD

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Tarasova

Translation of Tatiana Tarasova's comments about the free dance of Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier. original source: [...]

“I want to be ready for when the Russian girls return to the competitions.” Kaori Sakamoto about working on quad loop

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Translation of Kaori Sakamoto's comments about working on a quadruple loop. original source: sports.ru by Maya [...]

“I started to cry and panic. I had a stress attack. I was scared to go on the ice and had too much stress: ‘Will I be able to do this?'” Nina Pinzarrone about skating her FP with a nose bleeding

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Translation of Nina Pinzarrone's comments about skating a free program 2024 World Championships with a nose [...]

Loena Hendrickx: “If you haven’t trained on a physical level, it’s difficult to stay mentally strong. I’m proud that I’m standing here and a 4th place is still good, but not good enough.”

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Translation of Loena Hendrickx's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: sporza.be dd. 23d. March [...]

Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier: “We have our first World Championships silver medal. Maybe the next step will be gold.”

Posted on 2024-03-25 • No comments yet

Translation of Piper Gilles' and Paul Poirier's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: sports.ru [...]

Haein Lee: “I’ve been looking forward to this competition a lot and I’ve prepared just as much, but I’m a little heartbroken because the results were not good.

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Translation of Haein Lee comments about her performance at the 2024 World Championships. original source: mfocus.kr [...]

“I won’t be able to watch this performance for another ten years.” Shoma Uno about his FP at Worlds

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Translation of Shoma Uno's comments about 2024 World Championships. original source: sports.ru by Maya [...]