Tarasova responded to an American blogger: “The words about bad sliding are not true. And the show jumping tournament gives you the opportunity to see the future.”

Honored Coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova in a conversation with , she responded to the comments of American blogger Dave Lees, who criticized the show jumping tournament in Moscow.

Liz, among other things, said that the Russians, performing well with poor gliding, received international medals only thanks to their jumping. He also wondered if the bones of a 12-year-old figure skater would work. Margarita Bazylyuk after a cascade of quadruple Salchow – oiler – quadruple Salchow.

— The words that Russians have bad skiing are not true. And according to Bazylyuk… Well, how does he know that such cases happened? Such stories are one in a million. In general, all this once again emphasizes that the whole world was watching this tournament. This must be achieved in the future. The show jumping tournament provides the opportunity to see the future,” Tarasova told .

The Russian Show Jumping Championship took place from January 20 to 21 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow. Elizaveta Osokina and Artem Gritsaenko won in the duet, Arseny Fedotov won in the men’s singles and Bazylyuk won in the women’s singles. In the team tournament, Dmitry Kozlovsky’s team celebrated its success.