French figure skating world champion Brian Joubert in an interview with , he named the Russian Alexey Yagudin Japanese Yuzuru Hanyu And Ilya Malinina of the United States, the best singles skaters in the history of figure skating.
Yagudin is an Olympic champion and four-time world champion. Hanyu has won the Olympics and the World Championship twice each. Malinin, 19, became world champion in March last year; the American was the first in history to perform an Axel of four and a half turns during an official tournament.
— Name the three best singles skaters in the history of figure skating.
– What a difficult question. Yagudin, Khanyu and Malinin. I also enjoyed watching Daisuke Takahashi, Denis Ten, Jason Brown and Evgeni Plushenko skate.
— The main question of Russian figure skating is Plushenko or Yagudine?
-They are both amazing! — Joubert told .
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