“Skaters without classics are not skaters, but flying stools” – Zheleznyakov

Group choreographer Eteri Tutberidze Alexey Zheleznyakov, in a conversation with , said that it is impossible to exist in the world of figure skating without a classical choreographer.

Now Zheleznyakov works at the training camp of the Association of Figure Skaters ISA, where children from different regions came.

– There are many children from the regions at the training camp. How different is the level of choreography?

– A very different level. I traveled to different cities for master classes, training camps. For example, in Perm there are good prepared children. But sometimes you come, and the team doesn’t even have a classical choreographer. And that’s the basis. Skaters without classics are not skaters, but, as I always call them, flying stools. Beautiful positions, extended and turned legs – that’s the whole base. Even it’s not on the outskirts.

Now a wide variety of kids have come to training camp. Some walk with eponymous arms and legs. For a skater, this is nonsense. Where will kids get this if they don’t have a basic classical choreographer, not to mention the universal choreographers who will give different styles. Somewhere they pay attention to it, but somewhere they spit on it. Unfortunately, this sounds very sad. Not all coaches have reached this point. Without a choreographer, you cannot cook porridge in the world of figure skating, Zheleznyakov told .

Source : MatchTV

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