Russian skaters without Russia storm the World Cup. There are almost 50 people

The list is huge. A day in Boston, we hope, the last world championship without Russia. Nevertheless, there were still plenty of Russian people to the tournament – we tell us who should be followed more carefully.

Men

The main favorite is the current world champion Ilya Malinin – The son of the skaters of Tatyana Malinina and Roman Skornyakov who had gone to America to America. They will try to compose competition:Semyon Danielants – The son of a Ukrainian and Armenian from Moscow began his career as a Russian athlete. But on the advice of the coach, Alexander Volkov, he moved to his father’s homeland and has already become the champion of his new country.Vladimir Litvintsev – Born in Ukhta, at the age of 9 he moved to Moscow. He performed at various domestic competitions, did not achieve much success. Since 2018, he has been skating for Azerbaijan.Vladimir Samoilov – At different times, he collaborated with Eteri Tutberidze and Evgeny Plushenko, his last coach in Russia was Victoria Butsaeva. At some point, the skater was offered to go to Poland: at first, our athlete’s federation did not let go, then she still gave a release, but forbade to prepare for tournaments in Russia. As a result, Samoilov went to Angelina Turenko, with whom he works to this day. In the event of them, Petersburgers will try to show their maximum George Rratenko (Czech Republic) and Nikita Starostin (Germany), as well as Tyumen Alexander Vlasenko (Hungary), Muscovite Leo Vinokur (Israel).AP/TASS

Women

The most status among ex-Russian loners is the European champion Anastasia Gubanovawho, according to juniors, shared the pedestal with Alina Zagitova, now she plays for Georgia. Together with her, the ice will come out to the Boston ice:Sophia Samodelkin -Being a student of Sergei Davydov, Sofya learned all the possible ultra-s (except for the four-shaped axel). With varying success, having taken off the year at the domestic competitions and trained by Svetlana Sokolovskaya, the skater decided to leave for Kazakhstan – at first she planned to work with Yevgeny Plushenko, but in the end she began to go to California to Rafael Harutyunyan.Ekaterina Kurakova – She was born and raised in Moscow, until the last she wanted to represent our country, but attempts to climb into the national team ended over and over again. As a result, she changed the flag to Polish.Maria Senyuk — Also, a Muscovite, exclusively Israel at international competitions. He trains in the center of Eteri Tutberidze, but Polina Tsurskaya works with her.Getty Images

Couple

Minerva Fabyen Khase And Nikita Volodin The world champions title are progressively, here they are the main favorites. As you have already guessed, initially Nikita is a Russian, but he could not find sports happiness in our country. But paired with the German Miner Fabin Khase, in the first season, he became the winner of the Grand Prix finals and the holder of the bronze medal of the World Cup, this year another FGP, as well as the gold of the European Championship, were added to their collection. They will try to deprive the Germans of the holiday in Boston:Pavel Kovalev -Born in St. Petersburg, rode with Valeria Morozova and Zoe Rogovtseva. Then he stood up with Camilla MendosHe moved to France and later married it.Daria Danilova – Muscovite, performed at Russian competitions both alone and in paired skating. Currently rides with Michel Tsiboy And since February 2024, he has been a citizen of the Netherlands-there are no more obstacles to the performance at the Olympics in Milan.Anastasia Metelkina/Luka Berulava – She is from Vladimir, he is from Moscow, currently the couple trains with Pavel Slyusarenko in Perm. Swaying with other partners, in the first joint season they won the silver of the European Championship. And at international starts this season, they were brought out by Eteri Tutberidze.Yulia bristles – She was born in Nizhny Novgorod, when she was three years old, the family moved to Switzerland. To date, the girl managed to crash for three countries: directly Switzerland, then Hungary, now Poland.Maria Pavlova/Alexey Svyatchenko -Before standing with each other, the skaters rode inside our country: the Muscovite spoke at the Russian championship as a loneliness, and the Petersburger took the junior Grand Prix medal with Daria Kvartalova, also tried to succeed with Anastasia Balabanova and Nadezhda Labazina. Pavlov was the first to switch to Hungary, where she rolled up the season with Balazh Nadiem. And then the skater met with Alexei and formed a new duet with him. The guys in Sochi are training under the leadership of Dmitry Savin and Fedor Klimov.Ekaterina Gainish/Dmitry Chigirev -Since the spring of last year, the couple has the right to play for Uzbekistan and has already won historical medals for their new country: silver Grand Prix of Canada, gold of Asian games. By the way, Dmitry is a former boyfriend of two -time world champion Yevgenia Medvedeva.Alisa Efimova/Misha Mitrofanov – The Universiade champion Alice is already playing for the fourth team (after Finland, Russia and Germany), but Misha is less geographical in this regard – yes, the son of Russian emigrants, but always rode only for the United States.Anastasia Golubeva – Born in Balashikha, for a long time spoke alone. But once she was offered to change his career abruptly and become a guy. Now she is with Hector with hyotopulos mur – The main hope of Australia.Getty Images

Dancing on ice

Paired with Christina Carreira Anthony Ponomarenko – The son of the legendary Marina Klimova and Sergey Ponomarenko, who at one time in general. Until 12 years old, the boy trained under the leadership of his parents: the skater admitted that Marina and Sergey were very inspired, and he would like to achieve the same heights as his mother and dad. Anthony had the opportunity to play for Russia, but he made a choice in favor of the States. If Anthony suddenly wants to talk to one of the dancers in Russian, he can turn to the next list:Evgenia Loparev – Muscovite, played for Russia, including at international competitions, until 2017. Now rides for France with Joffre Brissoand in the rhythmic dance they have a hit of disco groups Boney M “Rasputin”. This season, the couple reached the final of the Grand Prix and sensationally took the silver of the European Championship.Diana Davis/Gleb Smolkin – The world famous dance duet: Diana is the daughter of the Honored Coach of Russia Eteri Tutberidze, Gleb is the son of Honored Artist of Russia Boris Smolkin. In 2021, the couple became the vice-champions of the country and went to Che and Oi. Since 2023, they are skating for Georgia.Elizaveta Tkachenko/Alexey Kilyakov – The children of Russian emigrants first played for the States, now they represent Israel.Nikolai Mayorov -The son of the former student Alexei Mishin Alexander, who left for Sweden in the 90s. For a long time, Nikolai rode in solitary, then formed a couple with Milloy ries rates. Also for a place in the world stage, Yekaterinburzhenka will compete Maria Ignatieva (rides with a Ukrainian Daniel Semko For Hungary), Muscovite Angelina Kudryavtseva With Tyumen Ilya Karankevichrepresenting Cyprus, and a native of wedge Nikita Lysakspeaking with Maria Sofia Puherova For Slovakia.Getty Images