Padishakhan Sultanalieva, mother of figure skater Elisabeth Tursynbaeva, said that Eteri Tutberidze continues to work in Russia despite the sanctions. His words were quoted “Match TV”.
“Eteri Georgievna is a great patriot. She could go anywhere and work abroad under favorable conditions. But because he loved Russia very much, he stayed here and opened his own school. He loves sincerely. “She doesn’t see her future anywhere else, so she is patiently waiting for all these sanctions to end and for her students to make her happy at the international level,” she said.
Tutberidze worked as a coach in the USA between 1994 and 1998. He later returned to Russia. He periodically traveled to America to help train his daughter, figure skater Diana Davis.
Two-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva, Olympic champions Yulia Lipnitskaya, Alina Zagitova and Anna Shcherbakova, vice world champion Elisabeth Tursynbaeva, European champion Alena Kostornaya, European championship medalists Sergei Voronov and Alexandra Trusova. He trained .
Previously reportedThat Tutberidze received a letter from Sobyanin.