Figure skater Zoya Kovyazina, performing in a duet with Artemy Mokhov, told who suggested she switch to pair skating and why the couple does not represent the Republic of Mari El.
The Kovyazin/Mokhov duo took second place in the pair sports competition of the Moscow Championship with 168.83 points.
— In single skating, you trained under the direction of Eteri Tutberidze. What seat are you in now? Why did you decide to get into pairs skating?
— I am also an athlete of the Tutberidze headquarters, I compete for the Khrustalny department. Eteri Georgievna suggested trying in pairs, as I have good jumps and am very well suited for pairs. I tried it and I liked it. For this reason, I stayed in a relationship.
— Did you find a partner quickly?
— I was immediately offered a partner. We have been riding since September this year. I feel very comfortable with Artemy Mokhov.
— In individual skating, you represented the Republic of Mari El. Why are you representing Moscow in doubles?
“This way we have more opportunities to participate in the competitions in Moscow and show ourselves.
— What upcoming competitions can fans expect to see you at?
“At the Moscow Cup,” Kovyazina told .
Source : MatchTV
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