Two-time Olympic champion in the men's figure skating figure skater Evgeni Plushenko and Olympic champion in the Games in Sochi in 2014 in women's figure skating Adelina Sotnikova continue to be athletes of the Russian national team, despite their non-participation in the competition this season at the moment, said the president of Federation of figure skating Russia (FFKKR) Alexander Gorshkov.
In May, the coaching FFKKR Board recommended that Plushenko in the national team, after the executive committee of the Federation supported the initiative. On Friday, he skater said the agency "F-Sport" that he will miss the competitive season-2016/17 and will focus on interventions within its own ice show. Sotnikova is going to perform in the show "Ice Age" on the First Channel.
"The above-mentioned athletes are not indicated on the termination of performances, they change their training plans that are coordinated with the federation to make changes (in the squad), there is no reason," - said the Gorshkov reporters.
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