Dancing couples Alexandra Stepanova /Ivan Boukine and Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva/Egor Bazin are the big favorites for the Russian Championship, the choreographer told Ilya Averbukh .
Stepanova and Bukin won the duet dance competition on the stage of the Russian Grand Prix in Krasnoyarsk. At the end of the competition, they scored 215.27 points.
— Congratulations to Sasha Stepanova and Vanya Bukin, Sasha Zhulin! A very interesting free program. The guys are gaining strength, they have improved a lot compared to the test skates. The couple is wonderful, it’s great that they are motivated, they seem very interesting. They are one of the main favorites for the Russian Championship with Khudaiberdieva and Bazin. These are two couples who will compete for the title of Russian champion.
— After moving to Zhulin, is there already a noticeable change in the skating of Stepanova and Bukin?
“This couple has always been very strong and original. She was raised by Irina Zhuk and Alexander Svinin, we should never forget her. They are the ones who created this beautiful duo and produced many interesting programs. But, of course, Sasha Zhulin’s hand is already felt, especially in the free program. An interesting and rich program, I really liked it, ”Averbukh told .
The Russian Championship will take place from December 20 to 25 in Chelyabinsk.
Source : MatchTV
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