The 2002 Olympic champion in figure skating, Alexei Yagudin, spoke about his preparations for the tournament of show programs, which took place on March 18 at Megasport.
According to her, she managed to compete in the triple jump tournament thanks to painkillers and injections.
“Some training lasted until midnight. I needed a triple fur coat, all thoughts are only about it. And really, since I don’t actually have a string, I was really scared to do this. You jump – and you don’t know what will come of it. And after doing that, I think it’s noticed that I’ve changed.
What did it cost me? Lots of painkillers and injections before going on the ice,” says Yagudin. “Sports Express”.
Recall that according to the results of the tournament of the show program, Yagudin scored 20 points out of 20 and became the winner, receiving 5 million rubles in prize money.
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