Russian figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva answered the question about her rivalry with her compatriot Alina Zagitova. talked about it Time for the press conference “Russia Today”.
Medvedeva answered the journalist’s question: “Only you see us as rivals.”
She also stated that she was happy to replace Zagitova as the host of the Ice Age television project.
Medvedeva is a two-time silver medalist at the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. He came second in the individual championship and the team tournament. The winner in women’s singles was again Russian Alina Zagitova. She was one point ahead of Medvedeva.
In addition to the Olympic medals, the athlete also has two gold medals from the World and European Championships. He last competed in December 2019. In April 2023, Medvedeva announced her retirement. The skater himself participated in Ice Age twice.
Zagitova became an Olympic champion in 2018. In addition to the gold at the Games, the athlete has gold medals at the 2019 World Championships and gold and silver medals at the 2018 and 2019 European Championships. Zagitova is the only solo figure skating athlete in Russian history and the second skater in world history after Kim Yong Ah to win all world figure skating championships. He took a break from his career in 2019 but never announced the end.
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Source: Gazeta
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