In Russia, they wanted to create an analogue of the Grand Prix in figure skating

In Russia, they wanted to create an analogue of the Grand Prix in figure skating

In Russia, they announced that they would create an analogue of the Grand Prix in figure skating with China and Georgia

President of the Russian Figure Skating Federation (FFKKR) Alexander Gorshkov said that Russia is ready to create an analogue of the Grand Prix. His words are quoted by Match TV.

Gorshkov said that, in addition to the Russian national team, the teams of China and Georgia would like to act as potential participants. He stressed that the FFKKR is working on various options for competitions for the next season in connection with the sanctions of the International Skating Union (ISU).

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On March 1, the ISU banned Russians from participating in competitions under its auspices. The organization explained that the decision was made on the basis of the recommendations of the International Olympic Committee. The ban affected figure skaters, skaters and short track skaters.

Figure Skating Grand Prix is ​​an annual competition held under the auspices of the ISU. The stages of the tournament are hosted by the USA, Canada, Japan, China, France and Russia.

Source: Lenta

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