Fedchenko and Gorbachev argued in the car before practice. After that, the coach was waiting for the athlete on the ice, but she did not come – source

Coach Sofia Fedchenko and the 16-year-old figure skater Alina Gorbacheva a conflict arose in the car before training, after which the athlete did not go on the ice, according to , a source familiar with the matter.

According to eyewitnesses, after a quarrel between the coach and the skater, Fedchenko was waiting for the athlete during a training session on the ice, but she left the locker room outside.

Gorbachev disappeared Monday evening in Moscow, left the Chkalov Arena ice rink and did not return home. The Main Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the city of Moscow began a pre-investigation check into the disappearance of the athlete, and then a criminal case was opened under the article “ Murder”.

On Tuesday, the prosecutor’s office said that at 1 p.m. Moscow time Gorbachev was filmed by surveillance cameras at a cafe on the Volokolamsk highway. Later, one of the Emergency Situations Ministry employees involved in the search for the athlete told that Gorbachev had been sighted in the Moscow Ring Road area. Later, the Moscow prosecutor’s office located the figure skater in the cinema of one of the shopping centers. According to preliminary information, no illegal actions have been committed against him. At present, nothing threatens his life and health.

According to the latest data, the athlete was taken to the investigative commission, her legal representative and a psychologist are with her.

Gorbacheva is the winner of the Russian Junior Championship in 2023. Last season, the figure skater took sixth place in the final of the Russian Grand Prix, and also became the winner of the national championship. At the Russian Championship, she took ninth place.