Alexander Zhulin: “ISU really doesn’t want to see us, because right now they’re doing very well. They’re taking places they never would have gotten otherwise. Especially if Valieva and Trusova return.”

Posted on 2026-03-19 • No comments yet

Alexander Zhulin believes the ISU does not want Russian athletes to return to international competitions and hopes for [...]

Tatiana Tarasova: “It’s unfair that the IOC does not suspend American athletes. I don’t understand why we have to be held responsible for everything.”

Posted on 2026-03-03 • 2 comments
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Tatiana Tarasova criticized the IOC for not suspending American athletes over the US military operation against Iran [...]

“The skater is responsible for clearing the music.” The IOC and ISU commented on Petr Gumennik’s copyright issues for his Olympic program music

Posted on 2026-02-07 • No comments yet

The IOC and ISU commented on Russian figure skater Petr Gumennik’s copyright issues for his Olympic program music, [...]

The ISU did not make a decision on the admission of Russian juniors at its council meeting

Posted on 2026-01-14 • No comments yet

The ISU did not make a decision on the admission of Russian juniors at its recent council meeting, despite IOC [...]

IOC has removed pair skating from the program of the 2028 Winter Youth Olympics, while adding new disciplines such as synchronized skating

Posted on 2025-12-16 • No comments yet

Pair skating competitions have been excluded from the program of the 2028 Youth Olympics. original source: IOC [...]

The ISU is aware of the IOC’s recommendation to allow Russian juniors to compete and will consider it at the appropriate time

Posted on 2025-12-12 • 1 comment

The ISU is aware of the IOC’s recommendation to admit Russian juniors. original source: TASS photo Aleksandr [...]

Petrosian and Gumennik have been approved by the IOC to compete as neutral athletes at the 2026 Milan Olympics

Posted on 2025-11-28 • No comments yet

Petrosian and Gumennik Among Neutral Athletes Approved for the Olympics original source: Sports photo Getty [...]

ISU declined to comment on Stepanova and Bukin’s appeal to the IOC as well as on participation of Russian coaches in the Olympic qualification

Posted on 2025-05-28 • 3 comments

ISU declines to comment on Stepanova and Bukin’s appeal to the IOC. original source: RSport / TASS photo [...]

CAS dismisses the appeal filed by Canadian figure skaters, Skate Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee. Russia keeps the team bronze

Posted on 2024-08-02 • 1 comment

CAS dismisses the appeal filed by Canadian figure skaters, Skate Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee. Russia [...]

“Who will represent Russia to receive the bronze? No one. There will be an awarding of gold and silver.” IOC Director of Communications

Posted on 2024-07-31 • No comments yet

The IOC announced that only gold and silver will be awarded for the 2022 Games team event in Paris. original [...]

“Currently, the decision is being challenged, once again putting athletes and the IOC in a difficult position.” IOC will be able to decide on the awarding of medals for the 2022 Olympic team event only after considering appeals from all parties

Posted on 2024-02-29 • 4 comments

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) about the awarding of medals for the team figure skating event at the 2022 [...]

IOC on Sotnikova’s remarks about the 2014 doping test: “We clarified the situation to the Korean Olympic Committee. At that time, there was no doping case.”

Posted on 2023-08-09 • No comments yet

The IOC clarified the situation regarding Adelina Sotnikova to the South Korean Olympic Committee. photo RIA [...]

“Russian athletes didn’t start this conflict and aren’t responsible for its course. Those are two good reasons to let them participate again.” Canadian Richard McLaren head of WADA independent commission

Posted on 2022-08-14 • No comments yet

The head of the independent commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to investigate the doping case at the [...]