Honorary President of the Russian Figure Skating Federation (FFKKR) Valentin Piseev in a conversation with expressed hope that the combative character of the hospitalized Olympic champion Roman Kostomarova help him recover from an illness.
Tatyana Navka told on Tuesday that Kostomarov, with whom she won ice dancing gold medals at the 2006 Olympics, was in intensive care. Later, Olympic silver medalist in ice dancing, now a choreographer and director of ice shows, Ilya Averbukh, said that Kostomarov was transferred to a clinical center in Kommunarka.
Roma is very dear to me. We had different relations with him, but I realized that he was really an honest, decent and very reliable guy. I can only say the warmest and most sincere words about Roma. I am very concerned about his condition and sincerely wish you a speedy recovery.
Roma Kostomarov is a fighter! Of course, it was not easy for us. But in the end, he turned out to be a strong personality. I have enormous respect for him. I hope the fighting qualities will help Roma in this difficult moment. I’m sure he will be able to get out of such a difficult situation,” Piseev told .
Source : MatchTV
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