How many doping tests were there for Tutberidze skaters, why Valieva was not replaced in the team, Fedotov about 4A. What is happening in Tutberidze’s team

So, the active season, in general, for the skaters of the Tutberidze team is over. April will soon be on the calendar, and it’s time to travel across Russia on a show tour. “KP-Sport” – about the latest news in the camp of Eteri Tutberidze’s team on March 27, 2024.

Tutberidze’s tour schedule has changed

So, on March 26, information appeared on the official social networks of the Tutberidze team about the cancellation of the performance in Penza. The stars of Khrustalny were due to take to the ice in this city on April 6. Officially, there are “technical reasons” for this decision. However, the rest of the tour schedule remained unchanged.

March 30 – departure to Chelyabinsk, then April 2 to Novosibirsk, the next day to Barnaul. Performances in Moscow and St. Petersburg are scheduled for April 9 and 12. But the final is scheduled for the end of next month. After trips to the Far East (April 17 – Vladivostok, April 19 – Khabarovsk), there will be a “tour along the Volga” – Togliatti (April 25), Nizhny Novgorod (April 27) and the final in Chelyabinsk.

Valieva lost her payments and her place in the national team

So, the latest news regarding Valieva, Kamila’s presidential allowance has been officially cut off. In Russia, it’s 52,000 for Olympic champions, 39,000 for silver medalists and 30,000 for those who won bronze at the Olympic Games.

At the same time, the skater is no longer on the national team list. However, no replacements were made. That is, instead of Valieva, no new girl appeared in the Russian national team.

The reason is simple: the lists of national teams for the current season are formed based on the results of their performances last season. The “replacement” will therefore appear, but in the next lists of the national team.

Fedotov says the right things about the quadruple axel

The World Championships recently ended without Russian skaters. This is how the skating of American Ilya Malinin is called the main event of the tournament. Like, six quads, quad axel. However, this feature with 4A stopped being exclusive around spring 2024. When Vladislav Dikidzhi made the same jump. Not just in training, but in training with video replay.

What does Arseny Fedotov think of this element in his speeches?

— Would you like to try a quadruple axel jump? I think so, but not in the near future, ”the skater admitted to TASS.

At the same time, he says that he would not like to quickly move on to adults: “Everything has its time, I wait calmly.”

Tutberidze group figure skaters are tested for doping

RUSADA has announced the figures for doping controls of skaters since the beginning of 2024, so far there is only data for January and February. And there are 36 athletes on the list, including Khrustalny skaters.

We are talking about Margarita Bazylyuk, Alisa Dvoeglazova, Adelia Petrosyan. They were tested once, but they came to Arseny Fedotov twice for doping controls.