Marco Fabbri: “To be honest, we came to the World Championships with the hope of taking a medal, and bronze was the ultimate dream. The fact that we came in second is just a shock.”
Italian ice dancer Marco Fabbri about winning silver medal at the 2023 World championships. View this post [...]
Alexander Enbert: “These World Championships seemed to throw women’s single skating back a few years.”
Pair skater Alexander Enbert about women's single skating at the recent 2023 World Championships. View this [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “I always liked Kaori Sakamoto in skating. She has always been so bright and powerful. I’m glad for her victory, she deserves it, she’s very cool.”
Evgenia Medvedeva said she was happy with the victory of Japanese Kaori Sakamoto at the World Championships. [...]
Shoma Uno: “Ilia Malinin came up to me after my short program and said that he was concerned about my injury, cheered me up and said that I would succeed.”
Shoma Uno shared his emotions after winning the World Championships. View this post on Instagram [...]
Ilia Averbukh: “I didn’t watch Worlds. I boycotted it. The guys who won there are not to blame for anything, but the absence of Russians devalues their medals.”
Ilia Averbukh about 2023 World Championships. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
Alexander Zulin: “Quads alone are not enough for Malinin to win? Well Sasha Trusova at the Olympics is your answer. After all, you need not just to run between the elements, but also to own your body.”
Alexander Zhulin told what Ilia Malinin lacked to win the World Championships. View this post on Instagram [...]
Evgenia Medvedeva: “When Nathan Chen was constantly slandered in 2016-2017 that he was only jumping, the man took up ballet—and once he became the new Olympic champion. So everything is still ahead for Malinin.
Evgenia Medvedeva shared her opinion on Ilia Malinin's bronze at the World Championships. View this post on [...]
Kimmy Repond: “When I saw the scores, I was shocked. I get terribly nervous in kiss and cry, even more than before the skate itself because you never know what the judges saw there.”
Kimmy Repond spoke about the excitement at her debut World Championships. View this post on Instagram [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “I liked Ilia Malinin’s performance the most. I won’t comment on the scores, I don’t know how the scores are given.”
Alexandra Trusova told whose performance she liked the most in man's single skating at the 2023 World [...]
Marina Zueva: “Daisuke and Kana are Pisces according to the sign of the zodiac, which is why they work so smoothly”
Marina Zueva about the performances of Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi skaters at the 2023 World [...]
Ilia Malinin: “At this Worlds, I learned a few things for myself. Sometimes the risk is not worth taking. Sometimes it’s smarter not to play big but to bet on clean skating.”
Ilia Malinin said that he needed to work on the second mark. View this post on Instagram A post [...]
Madison Chock and Evan Bates: “Today it was such a stupid fall, but it only made our performance more emotional. It’s an incredible feeling to become world champions.”
Madison Chock and Evan Bates about winning 2023 World Championships. View this post on Instagram [...]
Shoma Uno: “My skating lacked emotions. I reviewed my performance at the Grand Prix Final and I didn’t like it. Yes, everything was well executed, but I did not tough people’s hearts.”
Shoma Uno about winning 2023 World Championships. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
Kaori Sakamoto: “There was a period when I struggled with my inner demons and almost gave up. But now I feel more confident.”
Kaori Sakamoto about her performance at the 2023 World Championships. View this post on Instagram [...]
Nina Mozer: “The guys who became world champions are worthy, with a full set of elements. So I don’t agree that our pairs would have had no equal at Worlds.”
Coach Nina Moser said that she was not sure that Russian pairs would have no equal at the World Figure Skating [...]
“With Russian athletes, Sakamoto still could possibly be on the podium, but hardly on the first place.” Russian coaches and former skaters reacted to the victory of Kaori Sakamoto at the 2023 World Championships
Russian coaches and former skaters reacted to the victory of Japanese Kaori Sakamoto at the 2023 World [...]
Kaori Sakamoto: “What happened today in the free program, at first it was like a nightmare. The same mistake I made right here in Saitama 4 years ago. If you knew how nervous I was.”
Kaori Sakamoto about her performance at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships. View this post on [...]
Loena Hendrickx: “The main thing is that I skate with pleasure again, as if I fell in love with skating and competing again. There was a period when I lost this feeling.”
Loena Hendrickx about her performance at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships. View this post on [...]
Isabeau Levito: “I’m just terribly upset, I myself gave away the chance for a medal. I won’t be able to forget that, alas.”
Isabeau Levito about her performance at the 2023 World Figure Skating Championships. View this post on [...]
“Gubanova can face biased judging because everyone knows that she is Russian anyway” Alexei Zheleznyakov, choreographer of Tutberidze’s group
Alexei Zheleznyakov, choreographer of the Eteri Tutberidze group, assessed the prospects of ex-Russians, as well as [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “Grassl didn’t leave any particular impression. He jumps with difficulty. Does he have a chance to compete for medals? No.”
Tatiana Tarasova believes that Daniel Grassl has no chance to compete for medals at the World Championships. photo [...]
Shoma Uno: “In the last 10 days, because of this fall in training, I was really in terrible shape. So I turned on the “I go to fight” mode. And it helped.”
Shoma Uno about his skating in the short program at 2023 World Championships in Saitama. View this post on [...]
Ilia Malinin: “I think today was just the best skating in my career. I’ve been working like crazy for the last two weeks.”
Ilia Malinin about his skating in the short program at 2023 World Championships in Saitama. View this post [...]
Daniel Grassl: “It’s great that all my coaches were able to come here. Although I must admit that it made me nervous. I wanted to perform at my maximum in their presence.”
Daniel about his skating in the short program at 2023 World Championships in Saitama. View this post on [...]