Olympic champion in figure skating Alexei Yagudin on Channel One criticized Evgeny Plushenko for the unsuccessful hire of his ward Alexandra Trusova at the Russian Grand Prix.
“I don’t know what they are doing in“ Angels Plushenko ”, but we have never seen such a Trusova. I don’t remember such skates for Alexandra, ”Yagudin said. The specialist also added that humanly he is very sorry for the athlete. He also advised her to get this performance out of her head.
On Saturday, November 22, Trusova fell several times while performing a free program at the Russian Grand Prix in Moscow. As a result, the athlete took fourth place. Elizaveta Tuktamysheva won.
16-year-old Trusova is a two-time world champion among juniors and a bronze medalist of the continental championship. Before the start of the season, the athlete moved from the Eteri Tutberidze group to the Evgeni Plushenko Academy.