Alexander Zhulin: “An international idea gives more motivation. I’m waiting for permission.”

Double Olympic medalist in ice dancing Alexandre Jouline told that he was waiting for the return of Russian figure skaters to international competitions.

Russian athletes are suspended from participating in international competitions under the auspices of the ISU.

— What surprised you the most this year?

— I hope the Russian Championship will be remembered.

— What do you expect from 2024 in figure skating?

— I’m waiting for international departures, I don’t know in what form and where. The international idea itself gives more motivation,” Zhulin told .

The Russian Figure Skating Championship will be held in Chelyabinsk from December 21 to 24.