Two-time Olympic champion in figure skating Evgeni Plushenko thanked the honored coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova for her support.
On March 4, Tarasova returned to St. Petersburg due to the sanctions of Olga Chernosvitova, the director of sports broadcasting on Channel One, for supporting Plushenko. She said she was not commenting on the Russian Grand Prix Final in St. Petersburg.
“Wonderful woman, great coach. A deep greeting to her from me, my team and my athletes for their support. The rest I told her personally,” Pluschenko said. DEA News.
Recall that Plushenko previously criticized his students for refereeing Russian tournaments and threatened that they could change their sports citizenship.
The Russian Grand Prix final is held on March 4-5 at the Yubileiny sports complex.
Former sports commentator and TV presenter Dmitry Guberniev so-called cause Removal of Tatyana Tarasova from commenting according to Channel One.