figure skating coach Alexander Zhulin in a conversation with a correspondent, he noted that Tatyana Navka became an Olympic champion in ice dancing under his leadership after the birth of a child, so he wishes the same to Alexandra Stepanova.
On Sunday, 27-year-old Stepanova, who dances on ice with Ivan Bukin, posted a photo with a newborn after being discharged from hospital.
— First of all, I want to congratulate Sasha Stepanova. Yet the birth of a child is a blessing. I am extremely happy for her. I mean I have a good experience of working with those who have given birth. Tanya Navka became an Olympic champion after the birth of a child. So Stepanova wishes the same.
– There is information that she has already returned to the ice.
– She hasn’t come to see me yet. As soon as he comes to his senses, he will appear on the ice, Zhulin told .
Last week, Zhulin told that two-time Russian champions Stepanova and Bukin will train in his group starting next season.
Source : MatchTV

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