Averbukh Reveals Valieva is Conserving Energy for Her Comeback to Sports

Olympic medalist in ice dancing and renowned choreographer Ilya Averbukh shared that Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva is conserving her energy for a return to the sport.

“I’ve collaborated with Kamila on multiple occasions, and right now she is focusing on preserving her strength because she aims to make a comeback. We are here to support her, and I am thrilled about her performances; she is an incredibly talented individual. I hope her return is genuine and impactful. It needs to be a comeback filled with competitions and experiences. This is important for both her and the country. She possesses everything: strength, youth, talent, public admiration, and support. We are looking forward to a truly complete return,” Averbukh’s words were conveyed by Championship correspondent Anastasia Matrosova.