Tatiana Tarasova reacted to Zagitova receiving the “Tatar of the Year” award for her figure skating school project

Honored Coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova in a conversation with a correspondent, she expressed hope that thanks to the school Alina Zagitova in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan will become another center of figure skating in our country.

Earlier it became known that Zagitova won the “Tatar of the Year” nomination. Victory was brought to him by the project of a figure skating school, which will be built in Kazan.

— I know that Alina Zagitova received the “Tatar of the Year” award for her school project. It’s a good thing to open a school. I am happy that it is the school of the Olympic champion. Let’s hope that Kazan will become another capital of figure skating in our country. We also hope that Alina will work and teach there. From now on, she will also work on her own and give master classes. But in the future everything will work out. She has a great coach and data. This girl can do it! , Tarasova told .