Two-time world and European champion Evgenia Medvedeva said Russian skaters were delighted to receive the news that 2006 Olympic ice dancing champion Roman Kostomarov has recovered from the effects of a serious illness.
“Personally, I didn’t go to him because I know the situation is pretty serious. There Oksana Domnina, her daughter, her son, they are all by her side. We wish you good health, recovery and, of course, we are very worried. We are delighted to hear that he has recovered, ”says Medvedeva. “Championship”.
It became known on January 10 that Roman Kostomarov was hospitalized. It was stated that he was taken to the intensive care unit due to pneumonia and was dependent on artificial lung ventilation, and his condition was reported to be extremely serious.
The athlete was then transferred to a hospital in Kommunarka, resuscitated and connected to ECMO. It was also reported that Kostomarov stopped seeing in his right eye and also suffered two strokes.
In a duet with Tatiana Navka, Kostomarov became a two-time world champion and three-time European champion in figure skating. He is also a three-time Grand Prix Final winner and a three-time Russian Champion. After the end of his career, Kostomarov was a regular participant of the popular television show “Ice Age”.
Russian figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva, formerly two-time world champion judicial the reason he had to end his professional career.