Tarasova said that Yagudin performed best at the show program tournament
Honored coach of the USSR in figure skating Tatyana Tarasova appreciated the victory of Alexei Yagudin in the Russian Challenge show program tournament. Her words are quoted by Match TV.
Tarasova stated that her student performed the best at the tournament and called his program excellent. “It is important for every athlete to have demonstration numbers and compete with them, an interesting and developing thing,” the specialist added.
On March 18, Yagudin won the first show program tournament. He received the maximum score of 20 points from the jury. He was followed by world champions in ice dancing Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov and Olympic champion Anna Shcherbakova.
Yagudin is the 2002 Olympic champion. He also has four victories at the World Championships and three at the European Championships.
Source: Lenta

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