Honored coach of Russia in figure skating Alexander Zhulin confirmed “” that the dancing couple Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin will train in his group from next season.
Previously, Stepanova and Bukin trained with Alexander Svinin and Irina Zhuk.
– Yes, indeed, Ivan and Sasha are moving towards me. For me, it was a big and pleasant surprise. Negotiations took place a few days ago. Sasha and Vanya will continue their careers, they are a top couple, it will be very interesting for me to work with them,” Zhulin told .
The skaters missed the 2022/23 season due to health issues with their partner.
Stepanova and Bukin are two-time Russian champions, two-time silver medalists and three-time bronze medalists of the European Championships.
Source : MatchTV
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