Coach Alexey Kilyakov, who competed with Eteri Tutberidze in ice dancing, in a conversation with , he highlighted the professionalism of his former partner and her other personal qualities.
On February 24, Tutberidze celebrated his 50th birthday. Tutberidze and Kilyakov studied for three years at CSKA under Gennady Ackerman. The dance duet won awards on the stages of the USSR Cup.
— Eteri is a great guy, a professional like few others. Firm in her decisions and at the same time a very gentle and caring mother. It turns out it’s my partner’s birthday. I will try to express my thoughts in the context of this event:
A year is a milestone, not an age.
There is no age, there is a soul and actions.
Don’t stop taking action!
And of course, hooray! – Kilyakov told .
Among Tutberidze’s students are Olympic champions Yulia Lipnitskaya, Alina Zagitova, Anna Shcherbakova, Games medalists Evgenia Tarasova/Vladimir Morozov, Evgenia Medvedeva and Alexandra Trusova, Kamila Valieva and others.
Source : MatchTV

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