Olympic champion Anna Shcherbakova said that they forgot to pay her first salary in the national team
Olympic champion in figure skating Anna Shcherbakova spoke about the first fee. Her words are available on the YouTube channel of the master of sports in rhythmic gymnastics Laysan Utyasheva.
The athlete said that she received her first salary in the national team at the age of 13. “But that year was unsuccessful due to a broken leg, and everyone forgot that I had a salary. And at the end of the year they remembered this and paid for the whole year, ”Shared Shcherbakova.
The figure skater added that until the age of 18 she almost did not spend fees and saved up. “Now it’s already on self-sufficiency,” said the 19-year-old athlete.
Shcherbakova is the owner of the gold of the 2022 Games in the individual tournament. She also has one victory each at the individual and team world championships, three victories at the Russian championship and two silver medals at the European championship. The athlete missed the 2022/2023 season as she was recovering from knee surgery.
Source: Lenta
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