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“The suspension of our athletes are now under the jurisdiction of the federation council (15 people). It’s much easier to convince 8 out of 15 people.” Sikharulidze estimates a 50% chance for Russian athletes to return to international competition

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Anton Sikharulidze, President of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia (FFKKR), assessed the chances of Russian [...]

Laura Lipetsky: “There has been a rumor circulating that I did not allow Alysa to drink water during training. This is simply not true.” and “She was never forced to do anything. She was self driven and loved to skate.”

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Laura Lipetsky denies claims that she forbade Alysa Liu from drinking water during training. original source: [...]

Yuma Kagiyama: “I’ve experienced a lot over these four years in terms of how to approach competitions. I believe the Olympics are truly won by those who enjoy them the most.”

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Yuma Kagiyama reflects on his journey from winning silver at 18 to competing at the Milan Olympics, where he [...]

Alexei Mishin: “The strongest foreign figure skaters skate differently than the best Russian ones. You can’t say it’s better or worse – just different. In Russia, the focus is on the content of the programs.”

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Alexei Mishin stated that Russian figure skaters performed with dignity at the 2026 Olympics. original source: [...]

Evgenia Medvedeva: “This is a message to parents of the younger generation, who are still very little: let children be children. If something doesn’t work out at competitions, please don’t pressure them.”

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Evgenia Medvedeva urges parents not to pressure young figure skaters and to let children enjoy their [...]

Tatiana Tarasova: “I have worked at seven Olympics, and at each one, I had medalists and champions. For Tutberidze to reach my level, she needs more Olympic medals.”

Posted on 2026-03-14 • 6 comments

Tatiana Tarasova believes Eteri Tutberidze needs more Olympic medals to reach her level as a coach. original [...]

“You could sense her love for what she does, as if it was written all over her. She wasn’t fighting with herself. She simply showed what she was capable of.” Anton Sikharulidze on Alysa Liu

Posted on 2026-03-13 • No comments yet

Anton Sikharulidze, President of the Russian Figure Skating Federation, praised American skater Alysa Liu’s programs [...]

Mao Shimada: “To be honest, I was envious, but seeing someone my age succeed at the Olympics made me happy and motivated me to work harder. The next Olympics is the one I can aim for. It’s my goal, so I want to train hard for it.”

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Mao Shimada made history with her fourth consecutive World Junior title in Tallinn, overcoming illness and reflecting [...]

“This was Ilia’s first Olympics, and I believe it won’t be his last. Conclusions have been drawn, and now he is preparing for the World Championships.” Sports agent Zakarian on Malinin’s plans

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Ilia Malinin’s agent, Ari Zakarian, spoke about Malinin’s plans. original source: MatchTV [...]

Aleksandra Boikova: “When I switched to pairs skating, after two years, my weight started to go up. I couldn’t do anything about it. I was on strict diets, to the point where I could eat just one apple a day and still gain weight.”

Posted on 2026-03-12 • 1 comment

Aleksandra Boikova, a figure skater, shares her struggles with constant pain and strict diets in pursuit of her [...]

Mone Chiba: “Hanyu is still my idol and the skater I look up to. As a competitor, I want to keep aiming higher.”

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Mone Chiba, who finished fourth in women’s singles at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, reflected on her performance, her [...]

Anastasiia Metelkina: “I’m incredibly proud of our Olympic silver but this isn’t the finish line. We’re just getting started. We’ll keep working, and I believe in us.”

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Anastasiia Metelkina reflects on Olympic Silver: "This Is Just the Beginning" original source: Instagram [...]

“In many ways, she’s stronger than me. Though in everyday life, I still handle a lot. Sometimes I wonder if they [Diana and Gleb] could even buy tickets themselves.” Tutberidze shared her feelings about her daughter living far away

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Eteri Tutberidze spoke about how she copes with her daughter Diana Davis, who represents Georgia in ice dance with [...]

“The suspension of our athletes are now under the jurisdiction of the federation council (15 people). It’s much easier to convince 8 out of 15 people.” Sikharulidze estimates a 50% chance for Russian athletes to return to international competition

Laura Lipetsky: “There has been a rumor circulating that I did not allow Alysa to drink water during training. This is simply not true.” and “She was never forced to do anything. She was self driven and loved to skate.”

Yuma Kagiyama: “I’ve experienced a lot over these four years in terms of how to approach competitions. I believe the Olympics are truly won by those who enjoy them the most.”

Alexei Mishin: “The strongest foreign figure skaters skate differently than the best Russian ones. You can’t say it’s better or worse – just different. In Russia, the focus is on the content of the programs.”

Evgenia Medvedeva: “This is a message to parents of the younger generation, who are still very little: let children be children. If something doesn’t work out at competitions, please don’t pressure them.”

Tatiana Tarasova: “I have worked at seven Olympics, and at each one, I had medalists and champions. For Tutberidze to reach my level, she needs more Olympic medals.”

“You could sense her love for what she does, as if it was written all over her. She wasn’t fighting with herself. She simply showed what she was capable of.” Anton Sikharulidze on Alysa Liu

Mao Shimada: “To be honest, I was envious, but seeing someone my age succeed at the Olympics made me happy and motivated me to work harder. The next Olympics is the one I can aim for. It’s my goal, so I want to train hard for it.”

“This was Ilia’s first Olympics, and I believe it won’t be his last. Conclusions have been drawn, and now he is preparing for the World Championships.” Sports agent Zakarian on Malinin’s plans

Aleksandra Boikova: “When I switched to pairs skating, after two years, my weight started to go up. I couldn’t do anything about it. I was on strict diets, to the point where I could eat just one apple a day and still gain weight.”

Mone Chiba: “Hanyu is still my idol and the skater I look up to. As a competitor, I want to keep aiming higher.”

Anastasiia Metelkina: “I’m incredibly proud of our Olympic silver but this isn’t the finish line. We’re just getting started. We’ll keep working, and I believe in us.”

“In many ways, she’s stronger than me. Though in everyday life, I still handle a lot. Sometimes I wonder if they [Diana and Gleb] could even buy tickets themselves.” Tutberidze shared her feelings about her daughter living far away

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