Honored coach of the USSR in figure skating Tatyana Tarasova told she wasn’t worried about what other countries could offer Adélii Petrossian change of sports citizenship against the backdrop of his successful performances.
On Sunday, 17-year-old Petrosyan won the women’s competition at the fourth stage of the Russian Grand Prix in Moscow, scoring 251.57 points in the two-program total. Daria Sadkova won silver (224.93), bronze went to Ksenia Gushchina (212.79).
— Aren’t you afraid that other countries could attract Petrosian after such performances?
– No, I do not have such experiences. Why should I worry? I don’t like thinking about “if only” questions.
— How did you like his performance?
“I am very satisfied with his performance.” Adelia has progressed a lot and has become a truly great athlete. Petrosyan is a very intelligent and interesting figure skater,” Tarasova told .
Over the summer, media reported that Armenia offered Petrosyan to change his citizenship, but this information was later refuted.
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Source : MatchTV

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