Figure skater Artem Kovalev in an interview with , he said he believed in a quick return Alexandra Trousova passionate about sports and the athlete’s marriage surprised him.
Trusova, an Olympic silver medalist, participated in the Russian national team’s skating tests earlier this fall. She last participated in tournaments in 2022 and missed the 2023/24 season completely. In September, Trusova officially changed her last name after marrying Makar Ignatov. Since September, the skater has been registered with the Federal Tax Service under the name Ignatova.
Kovalev and Trusova previously trained together at the academy of two-time Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko.
— What news from the world of figure skating this year struck you the most?
— The wedding of Sasha Trusova.
— And the resumption of his career?
“I understood that she was a strong athlete and would be able to recover; that’s not news to me.” But the fact that she got married surprised me.
— Do you believe in his complete return to sport?
– Why not? For her it is completely real,” Kovalev told .
In October, Kovalev took third place at the Moscow Championship.
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