“Tutberidze advanced world women’s singles skating. He’s a huge personality in figure skating.” – Averbukh

Olympic silver medalist, choreographer and director Ilya Averbukh in a conversation with a correspondent, he named the coach Eteri Tutberidze a huge personality in the world of figure skating.

On February 24, Tutberidze turned 50.

“I can only say kind words and congratulations for Eteri Georgievna. She reached all the heights only thanks to her work, which cannot but cause admiration and respect. Eteri Georgievna is a great figure skating figure, a revolutionary and associate in her own way, who has advanced world women’s individual skating. I wish him new achievements. As someone who passed the 50 mark a few months ago, I can say that a lot of experience and important understanding of life is already ahead. But I want new achievements. I think it’s the same with Eteri Georgievna. Let him have new achievements, new victories and new successes, ”Averbukh told .

Under the leadership of Tutberidze, Yulia Lipnitskaya, Alina Zagitova, Anna Shcherbakova became Olympic champions, Evgenia Medvedeva, Alexandra Trusova and the sports pair Evgenia Tarasova/Vladimir Morozov became Olympic silver medalists.