Olympic champion Natalia Bestemyanova in a conversation with , she responded to the figure skating innovations adopted by the International Skating Union (ISU).
Previously, the ISU Congress approved a reduction in the number of jumps in single skating from seven to six in free skating; the decision will come into force during the 2026/27 season; The organization has also decided to legalize somersaults from the upcoming season.
– What simplification? During the Olympic season there will be a program in which, in addition to the seven show jumping elements, it will be possible to include a somersault.
Creativity should increase and there will be beautiful programs, especially for single skaters, there will be not just jumps, but beautiful skates,” Bestemyanova told .
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