“The medal does not matter, the main thing is impeccable performance” – figure skater Bazylyuk about gold at the Chechen Junior Championships

Figure skater Margarita Bazylyuk said the gold medal at the Russian Junior Championships did not matter to him.

Student in group Eteri Tutberidze In total, she scored 245.19 points for short and free programs and became the winner of the Russian championship among juniors.

“I’m still small, but I hope I grow up and start jumping too. “For me, the most important thing is a clean performance. I would like to thank the public for their support, an active public.

— How did you prepare?

— I walked down the hall for 30 minutes, trying to get in the mood. It probably worked.

— What does this medal mean to you?

— The medal does not matter, the main thing is a clean performance.

—Aren’t you afraid that jumping will be more difficult in the future?

“Everyone goes through puberty, you have to live it, go through it. Don’t be afraid that things will get harder later. Only coaches and loved ones encourage me.

– Where was it more difficult – here or at the show jumping tournament?

— At the show jumping championship, I did what I loved: jumping. And there, we had to compose a program and convey emotions.

— Which jump do you think you will master next?

— I don’t know yet, I haven’t thought about it.

—How will you celebrate your victory?

“I’m going to sit at the table with mom, dad and sisters and talk about it.”

— Will you allow yourself something high in calories?

“Every day I allow myself something high in calories,” reports correspondent Bazylyuk.