Russian Nationals 2021: Women

Flutzes and Waxels Podcast

Next up, we discuss the women's event at Russian nationals, which saw the gamut of withdrawals, great skates and nervous skates. We discuss some exciting junior programs that could have been more rewarded, the many quads attempted and landed and our concerns about their longevity among such young skaters, and the issues the federation runs into when successful juniors place ahead of age-eligible seniors at nationals, particularly in an Olympic year.