She made the corresponding announcement on social media.
The 17-year-old figure skater changed her sports citizenship in August 2023. And in May 2024, the Russian Figure Skating Federation (FKKR) confirmed the athlete’s transfer to the Kazakhstan national team.
Samodelkina was included in the national figure skating team of Kazakhstan
“In agreement with the Republican Figure Skating Federation of Astana, together with Evgeniy Viktorovich (Plyushchenko) and Yana Alexandrovna (Rudkovskaya), it was decided that I would train abroad. We will continue our cooperation and friendship with Evgeniy Viktorovich and Yana Alexandrovna,” she wrote to Samodelkina on social networks.
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