“Kostomarov became an example for all of us. Shows that you can never give up” – French figure skater Joubert

French figure skater Brian Joubert in an interview with he said he was impressed by the skating Romana Kostomarova on prosthetics and admires his willpower.

In January 2023, Kostomarov suffered from pneumonia. Due to illness, the Olympic champion had both legs amputated below the knee, as well as both hands. Today, the skater performs in ice shows using prosthetics.

— Have you heard about Roman Kostomarov’s illness? Now he is already on the ice and wearing prosthetics.

— With Roman, we participated in several tournaments, then skated in the same shows. He is a very kind person. I saw how he skated after his illness and I was impressed! He is very strong, he has become an example for all of us: he shows that you should never give up and lose faith, no matter how difficult life circumstances may be,” Joubert told .

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