Athletistic/ Figure skating. Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto responded that the tournaments would be held without Russian figure skaters.

Earlier in Montreal (Canada), the Japanese figure skater won her third consecutive gold medal at the World Championships.

“I understand that I can’t be at the top forever. When the Russians come back, I won’t be able to win anymore. I now have three gold medals at the World Championship, but each one has its own story,” said Sakamoto . quoted by Sports.

Since spring 2022, Russian figure skaters have no longer participated in international tournaments.

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