Yuma Kagiyama: “In the past, I would always look at my rivals, including Ilia Malinin, but this season I’ve really learned to face myself. That’s led to more stability.”
Yuma Kagiyama made history by winning his third consecutive NHK Trophy, overcoming challenges and advancing toward the [...]
“This marks the conclusion of a long and challenging process for the athletes involved.” ISU has finalized the revised results of the 2022 Europeans and Kamila Valieva has been stripped of her gold medal
Kamila Valieva Officially Stripped of 2022 European Championship Gold Medal original source: ISU View [...]
“This proves that people don’t want to watch figure skating without Russia. I’m glad. Maybe this fact will encourage them to reinstate us in competitions more quickly” Tatiana Tarasova on ISU’s financial losses
Tatiana Tarasova expresses satisfaction over ISU’s financial losses due to ban on Russian athletes. original [...]
“After thorough consideration, including an analysis of the submitted documentation, the ISU Council decided to decline the application.” ISU on the decision to decline Veronika Zhilina’s application to switch national teams
ISU explains decision on Veronika Zhilina's application to switch national teams. original source: MatchTV photo [...]
Veronika Zhilina: “I’m very disappointed; this was a dream I lived for and prepared for. This marks the third season I’ve had to sit out. I think everyone can understand how mentally challenging that is for any athlete.”
Veronika Zhilina speaks out following denial of sports citizenship transfer to Azerbaijan original source: [...]
The ISU Council has denied Veronika Zhilina’s application for Azerbaijani sports citizenship
ISU Council denies Russian skater Veronika Zhilina's request for transfer to Azerbaijan original source: Rsport [...]
“How can they not explain why? We have the right to know it. Otherwise, it looks like a crime. Tell us the reason – and we won’t do it anymore.” Tarasova calls on ISU to explain the reason for denying Russian figure skaters neutral status
Tatiana Tarasova calls on ISU to explain the reason for denying Russian figure skaters neutral status. original [...]
The ISU Council will review Veronika Zhilina’s transfer to Azerbaijan on July 4–5
ISU Council to review Veronika Zhilina’s transfer to Azerbaijan. original source: RSport / Telegram [...]
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
ISU declines to comment on Stepanova and Bukin’s appeal to the IOC. original source: RSport / TASS photo [...]
ISU: “There is absolutely no chance that Russian pairs and ice dance duos will participate in the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan.”
ISU confirms no chances for Russian pairs and ice dance duos to participate in the 2026 Milan Olympics. original [...]
Zhilina has reimbursed the federation for the cost of her training and competition dresses. “Veronika’s camp has tangible arguments to present to the ISU commission to allow her transfer to Azerbaijan.”
Veronika Zhilina pays compensation to the Russian Figure Skating Federation. original source: RSport / Telegram [...]
The ISU didn’t approve Russian figure skater Veronika Zhilina’s transfer to Azerbaijan
The ISU did not approve Veronika Zhilina's transfer to Azerbaijan. original source: Sputnik Azerbaijan Telegram [...]
“I think what we want to continue to go down this path of very entertaining, interesting, thematic and engaging programs.” Interview with the Chair of the ISU Ice Dance Technical Committee Shawn Rettstatt
Interview with the Chair of the ISU Ice Dance Technical Committee Shawn Rettstatt. original source: Sports by Maya [...]
“We are not politicians; we are athletes. We are asking for the right to fair competition to be returned to us.” Aleksandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin appeal to IOC President
Stepanova and Bukin appeal to IOC President, requesting permission to compete in Olympic qualification. original [...]
Russian figure skaters are preparing to challenge the denial of neutral status through CAS. Work on this process has already begun, and documents are being prepared (Sports)
Russian figure skaters plan to appeal neutral status denial in CAS. original source: Sports View this [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “I’ve always said we should go, but in this case, when we can’t send pairs, dance duos, or even their coaches… In such a situation, I personally would 100% not participate. These scum hate our country.”
Tatiana Tarasova criticized the exclusion of Russian pairs and dance duos from Olympic qualification. original [...]
Russian pairs and ice dance duos will not compete at the 2026 Olympics
Russian Pairs and Ice Dance duos will not compete at the 2026 Olympics. original source: ISU View this [...]
Tatiana Tarasova: “Of course, there are concerns that the ISU might not choose the strongest skaters from the list. Because after a three-year suspension, we don’t have much trust in them.”
Tatiana Tarasova about a list of candidates to participate in the Olympic selection process. original source: [...]
The Russian Figure Skating Federation will not announce the list of candidates to participate in the Olympic qualifying competition until feedback is received from the ISU
The Russian Figure Skating Federation has submitted to the ISU a list of candidates to participate in the Olympic [...]
The ISU has allowed Russian figure skaters to participate in the qualifiers for the 2026 Olympics
The ISU has allowed Russian figure skaters to participate in the qualifiers for the 2026 Olympics. original source: [...]
The ISU plans to allow Russian figure skaters to participate in the Olympic qualification competition. A verdict is expected following the next ISU council meeting in March 2025
The ISU considers allowing Russian figure skaters to participate in the Olympic qualification [...]
Irina Rodnina: “The ISU has decided that they will admit our juniors. It has not yet been specified when, where, and under what conditions, but the decision has already been made because the audience finds it rather dull without the Russians.”
Irina Rodnina about the possible return of Russian figure skaters to international competitions. original source: [...]
The ISU has postponed the decision on the admission of Russian athletes
The ISU has postponed the decision on the admission of Russian athletes. original source: RSport photo Alexander [...]
“They are just worse off without us.” Irina Rodnina told that the ISU Council has admitted Russian juniors to international competitions
The ISU Council has admitted Russian juniors to international competitions. original source: MatchTV photo RIA [...]