Medvedeva due to back problems may not perform at the second stage of the Russian Cup in Moscow – Figure skating

Two-time world champion Evgenia Medvedeva may not perform at the second stage Russian Cup figure skating in Moscow.

The skater is experiencing back problems. From the first stage of the Russian Cup, which took place in Syzran, Medvedeva also withdrew.

The Russian Cup this season is a qualifying tournament for the Russian championship.

“Medvedev is worried about her back, it is currently unknown if she will perform in Moscow,” a source said. TASS.

The stage in Moscow will take place from 10 to 13 October.

The return of Medvedeva is a special challenge for Tutberidze: she has not worked with such age skaters yet

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