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 [...]
ISU has made a decision regarding the applications for neutral status submitted by Russian figure skaters. Not all included in the application received a positive response (Sport Express)
ISU makes decision on Russian athletes' neutral status. original source: Sport Express View this post on [...]
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 [...]
Alina Gorbacheva is considered the main candite to be named as a substitute for Olympic qualifier competitions
Alina Gorbacheva is considered the main substitute for selection to the 2026 Olympics. original source: RSport [...]
Shizuka Arakawa: “Modern skaters have high quality in all their elements. On the other hand, it might have become harder to express individuality, to leave something unique. It’s a challenging time to reach people’s memories.”
Shizuka Arakawa about the Olympics. original source: Hochi photo photosota.club Shizuka Arakawa (43), who won [...]
Russian Figure Skating Federation has decided which country representatives will be named for participation in the Olympic qualifying competition (MatchTV)
Russian Figure Skating Federation has decided which country representatives will be named for participation in the [...]
The Russian Figure Skating Federation wants to submit an expanded application for neutral status for the Olympic qualifiers – top 5 from the Nationals
The Russian Figure Skating Federation plans to send several names to the (ISU) for neutral status [...]
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 [...]
“It’s unfair, uncultured, and dishonorable. The Olympic Committee should treat everyone equally, especially us.” Tatiana Tarasova on IOC decision not to invite Russian athletes to the medal awarding ceremony
Tatiana Tarasova on IOC decision not to invite Russian athletes to the medal awarding ceremony. original source: [...]
“Filled with the feeling that the day has finally come to receive this medal. It’s a medal we all won together.” Kaori Sakamoto and Yuma Kagiyama on the upcoming Olympic awarding ceremony
Kaori Sakamoto and Yuma Kagiyama about the upcoming awarding ceremony for 2022 Beijing Olympic team [...]
“Given the circumstances, this is fair. The situation with Kamila took us away from the first place. But it’s terrible that they are not inviting us to the award ceremony. If they are inviting others, why aren’t they inviting us?” Tatiana Tarasova on CAS’s decision on medal distribution for the 2022 Olympic team event
Tatiana Tarasova on CAS's decision on medal distribution for the 2022 Olympic team event. original source: [...]
CAS dismisses the appeal filed by Canadian figure skaters, Skate Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee. Russia keeps the team bronze
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
The IOC announced that only gold and silver will be awarded for the 2022 Games team event in Paris. original [...]
“I’m very happy. At the same time, I felt that it took a very long time for this day to come. Through this experience, I strongly felt the importance of fairness and integrity in sports.” Japanese skaters on the 2022 Olympic team silver medal
Japanese skaters commented on the getting 2022 Olympics silver medals in the team event. original source: [...]
“The Panel deliberated and concluded that the results of Ms Valieva in the Olympic Figure Skating Team Event were correctly disqualified and that the ROC Skating Team could not be awarded the gold medal.” CAS dismissed Russian appeal
CAS dismissed the appeals field by Russian Olympic Committe, the Figure Skating Federation of Russia and skaters in [...]
“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
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) about the awarding of medals for the team figure skating event at the 2022 [...]
The Russian Olympic Committee will appeal the decision of the ISU to redistribute medals of the Olympic team event
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) will appeal the decision of the ISU to redistribute medals of the Olympic team [...]
“It’s a fact that we finished among the medalists. Without a medal, it doesn’t feel real.” Ryuichi Kihara about not getting Olympic medals due to Valieva’s doping case
Ryuichi Kihara about still not getting the Olympic medal that Japanese team won at the Beijing Olympics. [...]
“European countries can boycott the Olympic Games if Russia is allowed to compete” Former IOC member, Norwegian Gerhard Heiberg
Former IOC member, Norwegian Gerhard Heiberg believes that European countries can boycott the Olympic Games if Russia [...]
Alexandra Trusova: “It seems to me that my mother lived the entire Olympics according to Beijing time. I think she almost didn’t sleep, she was very worried about me.”
Interview with Alexandra Trusova about the Olympics. View this post on Instagram A post shared [...]
“Everyone returned exhausted, Eteri looked awful. To my question: “How are you?” she replied: “It feels like I’ve returned from prison.” choreographer of Tutberidze’s group about Olympics
Interview with choreographer of Tutberidze's group - Alexei Zheleznyakov. About Anna Shcherbakova's victory, [...]
Boikova and Kozlovskii: “When in one group several athletes claim the first place, it doesn’t matter for the coach which of the athletes will win this fight. This is normal, and you shouldn’t have any illusions about this.”
Interview with Aleksandra Boikova and Dmitri Kozlovskii. About Olympics, programs, development of pair skating and [...]
Mark Kondratiuk: “Almost every athlete dreams to get to the Olympics or to win Olympic gold. It may sound strange, but I have never aspired to it. I just skated for fun.”
Big interview with Mark Kondratiuk. About team and individual competitions at the Olympics, this season, quintuple [...]