St. PETERSBURG, Sep 7, Andrey Simonenko. President of the Figure Skating Federation Petersburg, Anton Sikharulidze said that he did not see a reason for investigation in the conflict between figure skater Elizaveta Nugumanova and coach Evgeny Rukavitsyn. At the end of May, Sikharulidze announced that he would have a conversation with Nugumanova and Rukavitsyn. After that, the skater said that no one contacted her. «I spoke to her once. By and large, I did not even see any situation that the federation should have investigated. This is the interaction of a coach and an athlete. I understand that «They did not work together. I advised them not to swear, but simply to disperse, the athlete to find a new coach and continue her sports life,» Sikharulidze told reporters. I personally did not see the situation, as well as the reason for disciplinary measures, «added the president of the St. Petersburg Figure Skating Federation.
