American journalist Christine Brennan Twitter spoke about the performance of Russian figure skater Alexandra Trusova at the 2022 Olympics in Beijing.
Brennan drew attention to the fact that Trusova was the second after the American Nathan Chen to perform five quadruple jumps in a free program. “When admiring the performance of the Russian woman, it is necessary to mention the following: she trains in the same camp with the same coach as Valieva. This coach is now under investigation, ”she devalued Trusova’s achievement.
Earlier on February 17, Trusova set a historic achievement by jumping five quadruple jumps in the free skate. She is in second place with 251.73 points. Another Russian Anna Shcherbakova won Olympic gold with a total of 255.95 points. The third was the Japanese Kaori Sakamoto.
Trusova was the first in the history of women’s single skating to perform a quadruple toe loop in the framework of an official competition. Also, the 17-year-old Russian woman was the first to perform a quadruple lutz. On her account, the bronze of the World Championship and two bronze medals of the European Championship.
Source: Lenta
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