Sofia Akatieva included in the list of participants in the third stage of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix in Krasnoyarsk, according to the website of the Russian Figure Skating Federation.
The 16-year-old athlete was initially planned to take part in the second stage in Omsk, which took place last week. Also in September, it was announced that world champion Elizaveta Tuktamysheva would take the stage in Krasnoyarsk, but she announced that she had taken a break from her career.
The full list of participants is as follows:
women: Sofya Akatieva, Ekaterina Anisimova, Sofya Vazhnova, Arina Vidineeva, Elizaveta Kulikova, Arina Kshetskaya, Anastasia Molchanova, Anna Frolova, Maya Khromykh, Alisa Tsvetkova, Sofia Chaplygina, Veronika Yametova;
Men: Dmitry Aliev, Maxim Varakin, Pyotr Gumennik, Arseny Dimitriev, Fedor Zonov, Egor Rukhin, Alexander Samarin, Kirill Sarnovsky, Danil Fedosimov, Ilya Yablokov;
couples: Alexandra Boykova – Dmitry Kozlovsky, Daria Boyarintseva – Denis Pleshkov, Victoria Vasilyeva – Roman Zaporozhets, Yasmina Kadyrova – Valery Kolesov, Elizaveta Osokina – Artem Gritsaenko, Taisiya Sobinina – Denis Khodykin, Maya Shegai – Igor Shamshurov.
dancing on ice: Alexandra Stepanova – Ivan Bukin, Ekaterina Mironova – Evgeniy Ustenko, Varvara Kurnosenko – Fedor Varlamov, Daria Lunina – Andrey Akulov, Annabel Morozov – Igor Eremenko, Polina Usova – Mikhail Antonov, Olga Fedorova – Pavel Drako, Ekaterina Khrabrykh – Miron Suslov, Elizaveta Shanaeva — Pavel Drozd, Sofia Shevchenko — Andrey Yezhlov.
The Krasnoyarsk stage will take place on October 28 and 29.
Official website of the Russian Figure Skating Federation
Source : MatchTV
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