Russian figure skater Alexandra Trusova has made a notable return to international competition, securing a silver medal at the ISU Grand Prix event held in Shenzhen, China. This appearance marks her first return to the international stage since 2021, re-establishing her presence among the world's elite skaters.
Trusova delivered a strong performance, earning a total of 221.27 points. The competition saw Japan’s Mone Chiba take the gold medal with a score of 224.48 points. South Korea’s Lee Hae-in rounded out the podium, placing third with 210.79 points.
Russian figure skaters Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Galliamov won the pairs event at an International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix competition. The event is being held in Shenzhen, China: https://t.co/GKUlQ6XSI9 https://t.co/sESzxy2Nb5
Trusova’s achievement in Shenzhen carries historical weight within the sport. Her victory is significant as it marks the first time a figure skater with a child has won a medal in the ISU Grand Prix series.
Her victory is significant as it marks the first time a figure skater with a child has won a medal in the ISU Grand Prix series.
Following her success in China, Trusova is set to continue her season. She is scheduled to compete in the ISU Grand Prix in Everett, USA, from November 14-16, where she aims to reach the top six in the series rankings.
A world-class partnership on the Grand Prix ice.🕊️ Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov defined absolute harmony and flawless timing❤️ #FigureSkating https://t.co/pa8mGTbI0F