Greenhouse players Daria Andreeva and Alexander Akimov told that they consider the victory a great achievement Elizaveta Osokina And Artem Gritsaenko at the show jumping tournament against eminent rivals – Anastasia Mishina / Alexander Gallyamov and Alexandra Boykova / Dmitry Kozlovsky.
The Russian Show Jumping Championship took place from January 20 to 21 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow. Osokina and Gritsaenko defeated Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Gallyamov in the semifinals and in the final they were stronger than Alexandra Boykova and Dmitry Kozlovsky.
— We were amazed by Liza Osokina and Artem Gritsaenko. It seems to me that no one really bet on them, everyone expected a fight between the two leading pairs. And the guys beat titled athletes. This alone is an achievement! – Akimov told a correspondent.
According to the results of the short program of the St. Petersburg Championship, Andreeva and Akimov took third place with 60.36 points. They train in Alexei Sokolov’s group, their programs are choreographed by Valentin Molotov.
Source : MatchTV
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