Tatyana Tarasova called the income of figure skater Kamila Valieva fully deserved
Honored coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova spoke about the income of the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva. Her words are quoted by Sport24.
She called the amount that the athlete earned this season fully deserved. Tarasova noted that the money is given to figure skaters with titanic work. “In figure skating, everything is strict: nothing is paid for sitting on the bench here. And the sport, frankly, is not cheap, ”added the coach.
On April 11, KP Sport calculated the amount of prize money for Russian figure skaters for participating in international tournaments. The leader of the rating was 15-year-old Valieva. Her total earnings for the season amounted to 111.3 thousand dollars.
Valieva trains in the group of Eteri Tutberidze. In the 2021/2022 season, the athlete won the Russian Championship and the European Championship. At the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, Valieva won the gold medal in the team tournament as part of the Russian team. In the individual championship, the figure skater, who found herself at the center of a doping scandal at the Games, became the fourth.
Source: Lenta
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