“They’re very hot-tempered. Krylova had a very hard time keeping them afloat and it didn’t work out in the end.” Betina Popova about Kaganovskaia/Angelopol split up

Posted on 2023-10-10 • 4 comments

Translation of Betina Popova’s comment about the split up of Vasilisa Kaganovskaia and Valeriy Angelopol [...]

“Is it a beauty contest or should we look for skating skills?” Betina Popova about Davis/Smolkin placing above the Taschlers at the Nepela Memorial

Posted on 2023-10-08 • 4 comments

Translation of Betina Popova's comment about performance and scores of Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin at the Ondrej [...]

Betina Popova: “We often hear comments from Alexander Zhulin about excess weight, and it sounds strange. Trusova grows, matures, there is a hormonal reorganization of the body, which happens to any girl.”

Posted on 2022-11-04 • 2 comments

Betina Popova also spoke about criticism of Alexandra Trusova, who took third place at the Russian Grand Prix in [...]

“Girls, look at me with my problems and don’t ever do this. This’s your health. Sports will end, and you’ll live with this body and psyche.” Betina Popova about eating disorder and other topics

Posted on 2022-11-03 • No comments yet

Former ice dancer Betina Popova about new competitions, Natalia Zabiiako, Davis/Smolkin, training during periods and [...]

Betina Popova: “If you need to explain the artistic image of your program to the viewer, it means that you skate it badly or it was poorly choreographed.”

Posted on 2022-07-31 • 1 comment

Former Russian ice dancer and now choreographer Betina Popova spoke about the restrictions imposed on the [...]

Betina Popova: “It’s considered wrong to whine about eating disorders and psychological health problems, but you need to talk about them, otherwise they won’t be resolved.”

Posted on 2022-07-13 • No comments yet

Interview with former ice dancer Betina Popova. Betina spoke about motivation for skaters to stay sport despite being [...]

Betina Popova: “It is very sad that the pattern was removed. Without it you can design the program in such a way to show that people can skate when they really can’t.”

Posted on 2022-04-20 • No comments yet

Betina Popova shared her opinion about the new ISU rules for ice dancers. View this post on Instagram [...]

Betina Popova: “Someone is indignant that I scold Daniel Gleikhengauz, but everyone has crises. This season we didn’t have a new, truly Olympic program.”

Posted on 2022-04-04 • 2 comments

Ice dancer Betina Popova criticized the Olympic programs of figure skaters from the group of Eteri Tutberidze. [...]

Betina Popova: “If we kept in mind the absence of leading athletes, then a lot of people wouldn’t be considered World and European champions. All victories at the World Championships are deserved.”

Posted on 2022-03-29 • 1 comment

Betina Popova summed up the results of the World Figure Skating Championship in ice dance, noting that the Russian [...]

Instagram review: best photos of the week [09.04-16.04.2021]

Posted on 2021-04-16 • 1 comment

“On the Ice” Nathan Chen Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue Evgeni Plushenko and Rafael [...]

Instagram review: best photos of the week [14.08-21.08.2020]

Posted on 2020-08-21 • No comments yet

“On the Ice” Tatiana Volosozhar, Maxim Trankov and Angelica Valentina Marchei “Incredibly [...]

“А girl comes – the idol of millions – and she’s sure that she’s fat and has a bad figure.” Interview with costume designer Natalia Bolshakova

Posted on 2020-07-24 • No comments yet

One of the most famous costume designers Natalia Bolshakova talks about violence in children's sport and also touches [...]

Betina Popova: I was not rational – a reasonable athlete takes care of himself

Posted on 2020-07-07 • No comments yet

Betina Popova very openly about her career and figure skating. by Anastasiia Panina for matchtv.ru dd. 3d July [...]

Betina Popova: Sport isn’t only the brilliance of medals, it’s thousands of broken children

Posted on 2020-06-30 • No comments yet

Betina Popova who has recently finished her skating career shares very openly some difficult moments about being a [...]

Anjelika Krylova: I like to treat athletes the way I would like a coach to treat me

Posted on 2019-09-18 • 1 comment

Interview with Anjelika Krylova. About work in Russia, test skates and Betina Popova - Sergei Mozgov. by [...]

Instagram review: best photos of the week [10.09-17.09.2019]

Posted on 2019-09-17 • No comments yet

Part 1 “On the ice” Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier Evgenia Medvedeva Sofia [...]

Instagram review: best photos of the week [07.06-14.06.2019]

Posted on 2019-06-14 • 1 comment

Part 1 “On the ice” Aliona Savchenko Sofia Samodurova and Bradie Tennell Morgan Cipres and Yuna [...]

Betina Popova and Sergei Mozgov: Guillaume Cizeron can be an example. But not for us

Posted on 2019-03-14 • No comments yet

Interview with one of the brightest and most creative ice dance teams Betina Popova and Sergei Mozgov. by Alexandra [...]

Russian ice dance drama [06.07.2018]

Posted on 2018-07-06 • 5 comments

Nothing scandalous or interesting happened, just keeping update) Ekaterina Bobrova and her new wrap Dmitri [...]

Russian ice dance drama [22.06.2018]

Posted on 2018-06-22 • No comments yet

Russian ice dance drama endless and ongoing) Did you miss it? It was a pretty quiet off season for ice dance....but we [...]

Russian ice dance drama [01.06.2018]

Posted on 2018-06-01 • 1 comment

It's been a while since I posted the Russian ice dance drama last time. Nothing extraordinary has happened, but I [...]

Russian ice dance drama [13.04.2018]

Posted on 2018-04-13 • 2 comments

Congratulations! We officially entered the off season with its traditional break-ups and coach changes dramas. [...]

Russian ice dance drama [06.04.2018]

Posted on 2018-04-06 • No comments yet

It's Friday and tradition is tradition, so time to check Russian ice dance. Ekaterina Bobrova is spending her [...]

Russian ice dance drama [30.03.2018]

Posted on 2018-03-30 • 1 comment

It's Friday, time to check Russian ice dance. Ekaterina and Dmitri started to enjoy their season-break. Perfect time [...]