Kaori Sakamoto experienced some stomach issues after the Grand Prix Final and hopes to make a complete recovery by the Japanese Nationals
Translation of Kaori Sakamoto's comments before Japanese Nationals. original source: nikkansports.com dd. 20th [...]
“There are only a few foreign skaters in women’s skating who are pleasant to watch and who do not perform content from 30 years ago.” The general director of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia
Translation of Alexander Koga's comments about state of women's single skating. original source: Match TV photo [...]
Alina Zagitova: “When the coaches said I’d jump everything in the second half of the program… Honestly – I started to panic because I didn’t understand how I would cope with it.”
Translation of Alina Zagitova's comments about 2018 Olympic Games and her free program with all the jumping elements [...]
“It shouldn’t end like this for Mai. I believe she can do more and more.” Coach Sonoko Nakano and Mai Mihara about her injury
Translation of Mai Mihara's comments about her injury. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. 7th December 2023 by [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “Without international competitions it’s challenging at 26 to engage in daily training sessions twice a day.”
Translation of Elizaveta Tuktamysheva's comments about motivation to continue her career and why she doesn't have it [...]
Nikita Volodin: “It took five days for us with Minerva to realize that we have potential.”
Translation of the interview with pair skater Nikita Volodin after winning the Gran Prix Final in a pair with Minerva [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “It was only when I finished my competitive career, only a few years later, that I realized, ‘I did great!’ In sports, that never happened.”
Translation of Evgenia Medvedeva's comment about changes in herself after finishing her career. original source: [...]
Yuma Kagiyama: “Giving up expression and quality in exchange for quadruples is not good.”
Translation of Yuma Kagiyama's comment about competing with Ilia Malinin, plans for his own improvement and and goals [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “I believe in quads after puberty in women’s senior skating.”
Translation of Elizaveta Tuktamysheva's comment regrading quads among senior girls. original source: sports.ru [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “At such a young age, Trusova only wants to make money. She will never be an Olympic champion, World or European champion. Very sad!”
Translation of Tatiana Tarasova's comment regrading Alexandra Trusova. original source: RSport View this [...]
Eva-Lotta Kiibus: “Returning to trainings I started doing too much, too fast and let my emotions dictate my decisions, not listening to my body and injury returned.”
Eva-Lotta Kiibus shared on her Instagram that she had stress fractures on both tibias. original source: [...]
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “Once I stopped weighing myself and blaming myself for an extra piece of food, it became easier to control the diet and maintain weight.”
Translation of Elizaveta Tuktamysheva's comments about puberty, diets and weightings. original source: [...]
Loena Hendrickx: “Competitions in figure skating is on 70% mental. You can be good in training, but you have to do it in those 4 minutes.”
Translation of Loena Hendrickx's comments after winning silver at the Grand Prix Final. original source: sporza.be [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “When we return to the world arena, everyone will understand that they have only made us stronger.”
Translation of Tatiana Tarasova's comment about Russian figure skating during the suspension from international [...]
Anna Shcherbakova: “For my parents, education was the top priority.”
Translation of Anna Shcherbakova's comments about education and Olympics. original source: RSport View [...]
Valeriy Angelopol: “After the break up of our duo I was very afraid to leave the house. It seemed the whole world hated me. People texted me ‘Don’t leave the house, we know where you live.”
Translation of Valeriy Angelopol's comments about the break up of his duo with Vasilisa Kaganovskaya. original [...]
“While they have resumed training, the situation is not yet conducive for them to perform in front of everyone.” Miura and Kihara withdrew from Japanese Nationals but still can qualify for Worlds
Translation of the Vice Chairman of the Japan Skating Federation update on the current situation with pair Riku Miura [...]
Ekaterina Bobrova: “I have immense respect for Ilia Malinin but I want him to develop a second mark. I want him to come closer to the title of figure skating king.”
Translation of Ekaterina Bobrova's comments about Ilia Malinin. original source: Hod Konkom (Skate Move -ed.) [...]
“I had been heading towards this for a very long time. We had a significant rift and I told Anjelika Krylova that I didn’t see myself in this partnership.” Valeriy Angelopol about splitting up with Vasilisa Kaganovskaya
Translation of Valeriy Angelopol comments about the break up of his duo with Vasilisa Kaganovskaya. original [...]
Maya Khromykh: “After I cut my hand with a blade, I only remember lying on Eteri Georgievna’s knees. I was afraid to look at the wound, and she was afraid also. There was a lot of blood.”
Translation of Maya Khromykh's comments about injury and motivation to continue her career. original source: TASS [...]
Shoma Uno: “People who can match Malinin in jumping skills may not appear for several decades. He might reach a level where competitions are no longer interesting.”
Translation of Shoma Uno's comments about Ilia Malinin and his goals to win Worlds this season. original source: [...]
Anna Shcherbakova: “In high-level sports, there are no easy individuals. For a coach, the main thing is the result. And the results of Eteri Tutberidze speak for themselves.”
Translation of Anna Shcherbakova's interview for mail.ru. About Anna's current projects, Eteri Tutberidze and [...]
Kaori Sakamoto: “People sometimes say, `Why are you the world champion even though you don’t have a triple axel or a quadruple jump? I don’t like it when people say that.”
Translation of Kaori Sakamoto's comments about her performance at the Grand Prix Final and goals for the [...]
Kamila Valieva: “Since childhood, they tell us, when you start competing internationally, you are performing not only for yourself but also for the country.”
Translation of Kamila Valieva's comments about winning international tournaments representing Russia. original [...]