Honored Coach of Russia Eteri Tutberidze in an interview on his YouTube channel “Tinkov”
“I don’t think our team and methods are harsh or more brutal. That’s why I’ll probably give it a 3 out of 10 rating. Because our system is still a kind of advice. Our accumulated experience allows us to see what tasks will be assigned and what plans will be built. Any athlete has the right to refuse to complete the task both once and systematically,” he said.
Eteri Tutberidze, two-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva, Olympic champions Yulia Lipnitskaya, Alina Zagitova and Anna Shcherbakova, vice world champion Elisabeth Tursynbayeva, European champion Alena Kostornaya, European champions Sergey Voronov, Maurice Kvitelashvili and Alexandra trained.
In 2020, Eteri Tutberidze was recognized as the best coach by the International Skating Union (ISU).
Former name Eteri Tutberidze declared that he did not like society.