Olympic figure skating champion Alexey Yagudin stated that his relationship with Kamila Valieva has not changed in any way since his disqualification.
In late January, the Court of Arbitration for Sport suspended Valieva for four years for violating anti-doping rules. The 17-year-old Russian’s suspension period begins on December 25, 2021, and her results have been canceled since that date.
— Do I have a relationship with Kamila Valieva? What, she’s not human? Our relationship is exactly the same as before. The stupidest question.
— How did you react to Evgeni Plushenko’s praise?
“I want to tell him: “Zhenya, thank you very much!” Finally, I hear something pleasant from you. “I am glad that he finally appreciated my work,” reports a correspondent, according to the about Yagudin.
In March, two-time Games winner Evgeni Plushenko called Yagudin a role model.
Source : MatchTV
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