Figure skater Ignatova: “Medvedeva taught me everything, she is like an older sister, a mentor”

Olympic silver medalist Alexandra Ignatova (Trusova) stated that Eugene Medvedeva helped her in her childhood, acting as a mentor.

On Friday, Medvedeva’s show took place at the CSKA Arena in Moscow.

— We communicated closely with Zhenya at the age of 13, when we lived in the same room in Novogorsk. She taught me everything, I was a child.

Did you then replace your mother? No, it cannot be replaced. Like an older sister, a friend. Mentor.

Now we meet very rarely, but when we see each other, we communicate, ”reports the correspondent of , according to Ignatova’s words.

The last time Ignatova participated in tournaments was in 2022, she missed the 2023/24 season completely. In September, Alexandra performed at the skating tests of the Russian national team in St. Petersburg.

Ignatova is a silver medalist at the Beijing Olympics and a bronze medalist at the 2021 World Championships.

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Source : MatchTV

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