Figure skater Lidiya Pleskacheva said that when she was a child, she really liked the Olympic champion Alina Zagitova .
Pleskacheva took second place during the Russian Junior Grand Prix stage in Samara. Alisa Dvoeglazova won, Ekaterina Tsipukhina came third.
— When I was a child, I watched Alina Zagitova, I really liked her. I followed Sofia Samodurova, I also like Adelia Petrosyan. I didn’t want the same thing to happen here as in Omsk. I don’t know what happened there. Here I tried to make everything go well, like I did in training. Today I tried to jump a triple axel, that was the main thing. And they delivered this program to me in three days.
I really liked playing here, the audience here is very nice, ”reports the correspondent of , reporting Pleskacheva’s words.
Source : MatchTV

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