Figure skater Stepanova on the birth of her first child: “It’s a wonderful, incomparable feeling”

Russian figure skater Alexandra Stepanova ice dancing with Ivan Bukin said that after the birth of her first child, she had wonderful feelings.

At the end of March, Stepanova announced that she had become a mother. In mid-April, the pair’s coach, Alexander Zhulin, told that the 27-year-old figure skater had started training.

– Vanya (Bukin) became a mother earlier. I recently. It’s a wonderful, incomparable feeling, – the correspondent of conveys the words of Stepanova.

Stepanova also spoke about the number, which she will perform with Bukin at a show in Moscow on Thursday.

– Number for the composition “Tenderness”. In fact, I was very happy when I heard this music. It’s about flying in space, and we hope we can convey those feelings, that joy, that happiness, those emotions,” Stepanova added.

Stepanova and Bukin are two-time Russian champions, two-time silver medalists and three-time bronze medalists of the European Championships.