Figure skater Alexander Galliamov who skates in pairs with Anastasia Mishina, said that he sincerely congratulates his main competitors Alexandra Boykova and Dmitry Kozlovsky for reaching the podium at the St. Petersburg tournament.
The Mishina/Gallyamov duo scored 231.99 points at the Panin-Kolomenkin memorial tournament and took first place. Second place went to Boykova/Kozlovsky (228.20), third to Anastasia Mukhortova/Dmitry Evgeniev (199.54).
— What are your first feelings after the end of the tournament?
Michina: Dissatisfaction with ourselves because we were better prepared than we skated today. Of course, this affected our mood. After the rental, it was clear that we were a little dissatisfied.
— Did you manage to discuss anything with the technical staff?
Michina: In fact, we ourselves already know all our shortcomings, so we will discuss them during training. There we will correct and improve it.
— How did you feel playing in this arena with such an audience?
Michina: Today, the room was indeed almost full. When you play with fans, even the music is much brighter. We also like to be supported.
— You sent your congratulations to Boykova and Kozlovsky. Did you want to show your respect?
Galliamov: We always approach each other as a sign of respect, after all, that is above all else. It doesn’t matter who is first or second
Michina: There is a tradition that everyone goes up to the podium and everyone hugs. These are sincere congratulations to the athletes.
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Source : MatchTV
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