Irina Rodnina: “Rising age minimum was absolutely right. The skating program has become incredibly difficult. Girls cope with it physically, but for sure not psychologically.”
Interview with the three-time Olympic champion Irina Rodnina. About ban of Russian athletes, age minimum, reasons why [...]
“Trusova returned to Khrustalny on her own terms. They tolerated her, difficult character is difficult character, but five quads are five quads. But will they tolerate now?” Vaitsekhovaskaya about prospects of Alexandra Trusova to continue her sports career
Russian journalist Elena Vaitsekhovaskaya about prospects of Anna Shcherbakova, Alena Kostornaia, Alexandra Trusova [...]
“The main thing we can be proud is that first choreographic findings for Yuzuru Hanyu were made with us.” Natalia Bestemianova about choreography in figure skating
Natalia Bestemianova in an interview told why she's proud about her work with Hanyu, explained disadvantages of [...]
“Our training approach is designed for longevity anyway, so new age minimum doesn’t make much of a difference to us when it comes to focusing on every day progress.” Vadim Shebeco, coach of Mia Kalin
Interview with Vadim Shebeco, coach of Mia Kalin. About quads, aga minimum and ice shows in America. View [...]
“Dating a girl like Sasha Trusova is a great responsibility and a great success.” Yana Rudkovskaya about Trusova/Kondratiuk and suspension of Russian athletes from international competitions
Interview with Yana Rudkovskaya. About Alexandra Trusova and Mark Kondratiuk and suspension of Russian athletes from [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “If I ever have a daughter, she most likely will not be a figure skater.”
Alexandra Trusova answering questions at the VK Fest, admitted that she had never seriously thought about ending her [...]
“This is a continuation of European lack of culture, lawlessness and cowardice. This gang of dumb-headed leaders is spoiling people’s lives.” Tarasova, Laishev, Zhulin and others about cancelation of Trusova’s master class in Sweden
Tatiana Tarasova, Irina Rodnina, Renat Laishev and Yana Rudkovskaya commented on the cancelation of Alexandra [...]
The Swedish Figure Skating Federation called to cancel a master class with Alexandra Trusova and called it a risk of serious damage for the Swedish figure skating.
The Swedish Figure Skating Federation called to cancel a master class with Alexandra Trusova in Stockholm. [...]
“This is a good sign. It gives hope that things will get better soon. Perhaps this is a step towards reconciliation.” Zhulin, Tarasova about Trusova holding a master class in Sweden.
Silver medalist of the 2022 Olympics Alexandra Trusova will hold master classes in Stockholm, Sweden. View [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “The Olympics had a very strong influence on me. And this was a drastic change.”
Alexandra Trusova about Olympics, trying herself in athletics, quintuple jumps, age minimum and relationship with Mark [...]
“You have to look for shit in yourself, not in others” Tarasova and others on Trusova’s words about the Olympics
Recent interview with Alexandra Trusova caused a strong reaction among Russian coaches and people related to figure [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “I think I deserved Olympic gold with my performance.”
Interview with Alexandra Trusova. About Olympics, quads, popularity and relationship with Mark Kondratiuk. [...]
Alena Kostornaia: “If you compete in seniors, you are already an adult. Maybe in life – no, but in sports – yes. If you have adult privileges, then you are responsible as an adult.”
Interview with Alena Kostornaia. About leaving Eteri Tutberidze and working with Elena Buyanova, about new programs [...]
Evgeni Plushenko got a grant from Putin for his show “Union of Champions”
Evgeni Plushenko got a grant from Putin for his show "Union of Champions". View this post on Instagram [...]
Alexandra Trusova is going to take part in the long jump competitions
Some more news from Alexandra Trusova. Quite surprising one this time) View this post on Instagram [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “It seems to me that my mother lived the entire Olympics according to Beijing time. I think she almost didn’t sleep, she was very worried about me.”
Interview with Alexandra Trusova about the Olympics. View this post on Instagram A post shared [...]
“Coaching team often told me that I was fat and nothing would work out for me. Told that even in social networks, soon no one will need me with my body.” open interview with Elizaveta Nugumanova
Frank Interview with Elizaveta Nugumanova. Skater told that coach refused to coach her, did not give ice and even [...]
Alexei Yagudin: “Hanyu’s fans are impossible to understand and it’s useless to talk to them.”
Interview with Alexei Yagudin. About shows, romance between Alexandra Trusova and Mark Kondratyuk and fans of Yuzuru [...]
Alexandra Trusova: Before the Olympics, for sure I would have said that you need to forget about your personal life. But now I think it’s possible to combine and perform well.”
Alexandra Trusova about quintuple jump, personal life and career, pair skating and favorite program. View [...]
“We were upset that there would be no Russian girls. We expected that with a strengthened short program we would try to compete with them.” Yulia Kuznetsova, coach of World Junior Champion Isabeau Levito
Interview with Yulia Kuznetsova, coach of World Junior Champion Isabeau Levito. About about Isabeau's path to gold, [...]
“Coaches can’t control an athlete 24 hours a day, so it’s wrong to say that it’s their fault.” Gurgen Vardanjan head of Hungarian Figure skating federation about Valieva’s doping case
Interview with Gurgen Vardanjan, coach and sports director of Hungarian Figure skating federation. About Trusova, [...]
Yana Rudkovskaya: “I think that Trusova is the only capable of breaking the established system that girls from Tutberidze’s group finish with sports at a maximum of 20 years old.”
Producer Yana Rudkovskaya spoke about the absence of Russian female figure skaters among the nominees for the Forbes [...]
Rafael Arutyunyan: “It’s high time to include the quintuple jump in the register of elements. So that everyone knows its value. What if suddenly someone really jumps it in competitions?”
Interview with Rafael Arutyunyan. About quintuple jumps, Trusova's intention to try them and Malinin's [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “I’ve never ran back and forth from coaches. Everything Kostornaia does is for herself. If she feels happy, then she doesn’t need to change anything.”
Interview with Evgenia Medvedeva. About photo shoot for a men's magazine, shows, Alexandra Trusova and Alena [...]