Tarasova: “I want Yagudin to be able to please his beloved audience with his performances as long as possible”

Honored coach of the USSR in figure skating Tatyana Tarasova told that the performances of the Olympic champion Alexei Yagudin are always executed to a high standard.

Yagudin turned 44 on March 18. In 2002, at the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, Yagudin, coached by Tarasova, won gold in men’s single skating.

– I want him to be healthy. He has undergone two knee operations, I want his knees to support him so that he can please his beloved viewers with his performances as long as possible. Because when he participates, he always sets the bar very high,” Tarasova told .