Figure skater Alena Kostornaya said she plans to return to competitions
Russian figure skater Alena Kostornaya revealed details about her serious illness. Her words lead TASS.
The athlete said she plans to return to competition. She emphasized that she began working on the coaching staff of two-time Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko because she could not work at full capacity.
Earlier, Kostornaya said that she was undergoing rehabilitation, noting that it would take her a long time to fully recover. She added that she and her husband Georgy Kunitsa would not be able to take part in the new season, but invited fans to attend the show with her participation.
Kostornaya is the 2020 European champion and winner of the World Grand Prix final in single skating. Over the years, she trained with Eteri Tutberidze, Evgeni Plushenko and Elena Buyanova.
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