Besemyanova about same -sex duets in ice dancing: why not
The Olympic champion in ice dancing Natalya Bestemyanova expressed the attitude to same -sex duets in this sport. Her words are given by “All -Sport.”
According to ex-sportsman, such couples should compete with each other. “You can not introduce them to the classic, because these are different categories. Why not, let them develop, ”said Bestemyanova.
In 2022, the Canada Figure Skating Federation allowed skaters of the same floor to form sports couples and dance duets at national tournaments. In competitions under the auspices of the International Union of Skatytsy (ISU), such duets do not perform.
Natalya Bestemyanova paired with Andrei Bukin took gold at the 1988 Olympics. She is also the vice-champion of games-1984 and a four-time world champion.
Source: Lenta
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