Skater Semenenko: “After an illness, endurance always suffers, the sensations on the jumps are not the same”

Figure skater Yevgeny Semenenko after skating the short program in the Russian Grand Prix final, he said it was not easy to perform after illness.

The tournament takes place in St. Petersburg at the Yubileiny Sports Palace on March 4-5. On Saturday, Semenenko scored 95.48 points for the short program.

– There has been a noticeable break in the competition calendar. I remember those feelings. Maybe a little nervous. The short program went well, a small stain. There will be an incentive to move forward.

In terms of illness, when you start training after a fever, it’s hard right away. The endurance suffers, the sensations on the jumps are a little different. How long, so much practice.

I have worked a lot on the second score in recent seasons. I think there is progress. I hope it will continue to improve, – the correspondent of reports the words of Semenenko.