“I liked Ilinykh and Katsalapov in the dances at the Olympic Games in Sochi” – figure skaters Pestova and Lagutov

Figure skaters Zoya Pestova and Sergei Lagutov, in ice dancing, told they enjoyed the duet at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi. Elena Ilinykh And Nikita Katsalapov .

Ilinykh and Katsalapov are Sochi 2014 champions in the team competitions and Olympic bronze medalists in the individual tournament.

— This is your first season together. To summarize.

Zoia: They performed well at the Russian championship.

Sergei: We are improving everything little by little, we made a few mistakes at the start, we will try to improve. We approached this start with confidence.

— What are your plans for the offseason?

Zoia: A vacation, of course, is planned, but I won’t go anywhere. I have the OGE, I will prepare and pass it. Yes, I can combine, I have tutors, I study by correspondence.

— Many juniors were influenced by the Sochi Olympic Games. Who were you following?

Zoia: In the dances of the Ilins/Katsalaps. In general, I followed the entire Olympics, I like all the types.

Sergei: Yes me too.

On Thursday, Pestova/Lagutov performed a free program in the final of the Russian Junior Grand Prix. The final score was 151.44 points. The competition, which will take place in Sochi, will end on March 15.