Instagram review: best photos of the week [13.08-20.08.2017]

Posted on 2017-08-20 • 5 comments

It's hot summer Sunday, take something refreshing and let's check Instagram! This was a great week and lots of [...]

Take it off immediately. Men. Season 2016-2017

Posted on 2017-08-02 • 7 comments

As usual, ranking of best costumes is followed by annual anti-ranking. No, I couldn't just pass by) The parade of [...]

Valentina Chebotareva: We try to think less about Olympics and work more

Posted on 2017-07-26 • 4 comments

Turns out that second day in a row is dedicated to Mikhail Kolyada. Hope you don't mind. Today, an interview with [...]

Stephane Lambiel helped Mikhail Kolyada in preparation for new season

Posted on 2017-07-25 • 1 comment

All past season I was hoping that someone will save Mikhail Kolyada from that choreo catastrophe that was called  [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: I improved, just not enough

Posted on 2017-06-10 • No comments yet

Translation of the interview with Mikhail Kolyada. How do you assess the results of the season? - Overall, I'm [...]

Elena Buyanova: In sport everything is fleeting

Posted on 2017-05-18 • 2 comments

Partly translation of Tatjana's Flade interview with Elena Buyanova (I skipped the part about bulding of the new ice [...]

World Team Trophy 2017: Check in

Posted on 2017-04-20 • 20 comments

It's World Team Trophy! By the way, does anyone take this even seriously? I mean like a real competition? I don't) And [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: Frankly speaking, I don’t feel good about myself.

Posted on 2017-04-15 • No comments yet

Mikhail Kolyada summed up the results of World Championships: - If to sum up the results of the last World [...]

World Championships 2017 review: men

Posted on 2017-04-06 • 30 comments

Continuing my World Championships' reviews, time to discuss men.

Maxim Kovtun and Mikhail Kolyada about their performances at Worlds

Posted on 2017-04-01 • No comments yet

Maxim Kovtun and Mikhail Kolyada commented on their performances at World Championships 2017. Maxim Kovtun: There [...]

Valentina Chebotareva: Misha is charming, not spoiled young man.

Posted on 2017-03-04 • 2 comments

Interview with Valentina Chebotareva. I translated the part where she talks about Mikhail Kolyada. You have been [...]

European Championships 2017 review: men

Posted on 2017-02-03 • 1 comment

The final part of my European Championships review is about men. Czechs decided to finish competitions with men's [...]

Ilia Averbukh: European Championships 2017 preview

Posted on 2017-01-24 • 3 comments

European Championships preview from Ilia Averbukh. Don't know why but only about single skating) About men: Even [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: If an athlete has a name, he gets a head start over lesser-known rivals

Posted on 2017-01-16 • 1 comment

Translation of Interview with Mikhail Kolyada, published in "UTair" airlines in-flight magazine. Who was the [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: last New Year’s Eve … I overslept!

Posted on 2017-01-01 • No comments yet

Interview with new Russian National Champion Mikhail Kolyada. About his plans for European and World Championships, new [...]

Alexander Zhulin: Medvedeva is a phenomenon of figure skating

Posted on 2016-12-30 • 4 comments

Alexander Zhulin summed up the results of Russian Nationals 2017. Mikhail Kolyada won the Russian National [...]

Russian Nationals 2017: Check-in

Posted on 2016-12-22 • 7 comments

Russian Nationals start today, so it's time for a Check-in in Chelyabinsk. Things to know about Chelyabinsk: In [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: figure skating has both technique and choreography

Posted on 2016-11-30 • No comments yet

Translation of Tatjana Flade interview with Mikhail Kolyada. About NHK Trophy, quad lutz and upcoming Russian Nationals [...]

Rostelecom Cup 2016: live impressions

Posted on 2016-11-09 • 17 comments

This time I decided that Rostelecom cup is one of my best chances to watch figure skating of such level live. So, I [...]

Elena Vaytsekhovskaya: drama instead of triumph

Posted on 2016-11-07 • 8 comments

I really like Vaytsekhovskaya's reviews and I thought it may be interesting for you too. Here's a translations of her [...]

Mikhail Kolyada: I try not to think about last season

Posted on 2016-10-15 • No comments yet

Mikhail Kolyada gave a comment to Tatjana Flade on his performance at Finlandia Trophy. Mikhail: This competition [...]

Russian test skates 2016: men’s short program [video]

Posted on 2016-09-11 • 5 comments

Russian test skates 2016, day 1st, men's short program. Sergei Voronov Strange and ambiguous music seems to [...]

Russian test skates 2016

Posted on 2016-09-08 • 6 comments

Sept 7th start test skate of Russian figure skating team. I found a time schedule of closed part: September [...]

Magic on ice [video]

Posted on 2016-09-06 • 1 comment

Here're some video and photos from show Magic on ice in Moscow. It was great to see some Russian skaters just before [...]