Russian figure skater returns to the ice 12 days after broken leg

Russian figure skater returns to the ice 12 days after broken leg

Russian figure skater Lyubov Rubtsova returns to the ice 12 days after breaking her leg

Russian figure skater Lyubov Rubtsova returned to training on the ice 12 days after she was seriously injured. It is reported by RIA Novosti.

“Everything is fine, but they will still do additional examinations. Lyuba has already started training, the second day on the ice, ”said Rubtsova’s coach Alexei Vasilevsky. On January 7, the athlete received a leg fracture in training while trying to do a triple axel.

13-year-old Rubtsova in October last year moved to Vasilevsky from the group of Eteri Tutberidze. She is a two-time winner of the Moscow championships.

On June 7, the International Skating Union (ISU) at the congress of the organization decided to extend the suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes from competitions under its auspices. It will remain in effect until further notice.

Source: Lenta

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