Three-time Olympic champion Irina Rodnina reacted to the information that Russian figure skater Alexandra Trusova could end her professional career. Rodnina’s words convey “Sports Express”.
“Do I accept the thought that he might end his career? Any athlete can end his career at any time for various reasons: who has health, who has other interests. Anything can happen. But you see that in order to speak, you have to see what your situation is. Sasha performs in shows that I do not follow, ”said Rodnina.
On August 30, Sport-Express reported that Trusova does not plan to compete in the 2023/24 season.
At the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing, Trusova won the silver, losing to her compatriot Anna Shcherbakova. Before awarding the winners, Trusova refused to go to the ceremony and announced over feelings that she would never go out on the ice again. Her tears were reflected in a video that went viral on social media.
Following the exclusion of Russian skaters from international tournaments, Trusova missed the Russian Championship in the 2022/23 season. She last appeared on ice at the Russian Grand Prix in Samara at the end of November 2022. Then he came second.
Formerly Tatyana Tarasova criticized Trusov