Skaters Alisa Blinnikova And Alexei Karpov said that in pair skating they admire Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Gallyamov, as well as Alexandra Boykova and Dmitry Kozlovsky.
The first stage of the Russian Grand Prix began on Saturday in Magnitogorsk. The Blinnikova/Karpov duo scored 62.95 points for the short program and took third place. The first are Anastasia Mukhortova and Dmitry Evgeniev (73.32), the second are Elizaveta Osokina and Artem Gritsaenko (70.28).
Blinnikova: This rental is better than those shown.
Karpov: Satisfied, almost without errors, a few elements with defects. We expected to get a slightly higher score. We have deployed many programs, templates and prepared.
— What do you think of the fact that only four couples played?
Blinnikova: Normal, but a little relaxing.
Karpov: We are fighting against ourselves, the number of participants does not matter.
— Which couple do you admire?
Blinnikova: Michina/Gallyamov, Boykova/Kozlovsky. Mukhortova and Evgeniev skated very well today.
Karpov: “I simply subscribe to these comments”, reports the correspondent the skaters’ comments.
The sporting couples will present their free program on Sunday.
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Source : MatchTV
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