“Even after my first GP Final win, I thought my free skate was great, but watching it before Worlds, I felt, ‘It’s just jumps.’ I started to wonder if this was really the kind of performance I wanted.” Shoma Uno on his career path and Olympic experience

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Shoma Uno on his career journey and Olympic experience. original source: sportiva.shueisha.co.jp dd 27th January [...]

“This is the ISU admitting its own helplessness, that they can’t judge fairly. If they have to separate the jumpers from the skaters.” Yagudin criticized the initiative to introduce technical and artistic programs

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Olympic champion Alexei Yagudin criticized the initiative to introduce technical and artistic programs at ISU figure [...]

Georgii Reshtenko: “As Michal Brezina told me back in Beijing even if we went to Milan, it would just be as tourists. He said I have a young body, I can keep skating, and there’s another Olympic season ahead.”

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European bronze Medalist Reshtenko Speaks Out About Missing the Olympics. original source: Championat [...]

Kao Miura: “Following the recent results, I’ve received some rather aggressive comments. While I understand some of the feelings behind them, I hope people will stop sending abusive messages about things unrelated to skating.”

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Kao Miura, who will represent Japan in men’s figure skating at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, has shared his [...]

“I’ll be behind the scenes supporting Team Italy, feeling a bit like a mentor and a mother hen. I started my Olympic career in Turin, so for me, it’s like closing a circle.” Carolina Kostner on her role at Milan-Cortina

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Carolina Kostner reflects on her enduring passion for figure skating, her evolving roles ahead of the Milan-Cortina [...]

“When I started restoring my jumps, I lost my sense of rotations in the air. I just kept trying, doing lots of double jumps, trying to find where the triple rotations were.” Alexandra Trusova on restoring her jumps after giving birth

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Beijing 2022 silver medalist Alexandra Trusova spoke about how she restored her jumps after giving birth. original [...]

Junhwan Cha: “Yuna Kim is the GOAT, and she was a hero to me. Beyond her technical perfection, she always inspired me with her ability to bring out different concepts, and I love that kind of creative challenge in figure skating.”

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Junhwan Cha won the silver medal at the Four Continents Championships with a season-best performance, reflecting on [...]

Haein Lee: “I’ve waited eight years for the Olympics, so I’m really happy to finally compete. I want to skate with no regrets and stay healthy and focused on what comes after the Olympics.”

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Haein Lee finished fifth in the women’s singles at the Four Continents Championships, reflecting on her performance, [...]

“The first few times were very scary, even though now I realize these aren’t super difficult lifts. The first time I did one, I screamed across the ice.” Anna Shcherbakova on doing lifts with a non-professional partner on a TV show

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Anna Shcherbakova said she agreed to take part in the TV project “Ice Age” because she wanted to challenge [...]

“I want to keep challenging myself with more complex programs that can earn higher scores.” Sota Yamamoto after earning his first medal at an ISU Championship

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Sota Yamamoto earned his first ISU Championship podium with a bronze medal at the Four Continents, achieving a [...]

“In my entire coaching career, I haven’t met champions with easy personalities. That’s how it should be. An athlete begins to trust you when they realize you won’t betray them and that you’re always striving to help.” Gleikhengauz and Petrosian on trust between athlete and coach

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Three-time Russian figure skating champion Adeliia Petrosian and choreographer Daniil Gleikhengauz reflected on the [...]

Jia Shin: “Until just before the competition, it felt a bit surreal to be at the Four Continents. My first championship was really tough and I was very nervous, but I tried hard to overcome it.”

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Jia Shin placed sixth at the 2026 Four Continents Championships. original source: mfocus.kr dd. 23d January 2026 by [...]

Junhwan Cha: “The best part was being able to train properly. This season, I barely trained and had a hard time just adapting at the rink, but this time I was able to prepare to some extent, so I felt better mentally.”

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Junhwan Cha placed sixth in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships. original source: [...]