OMSK, October 20, Vlad Zhukov. Winner of the Grand Final During the Russian junior championship last season, figure skater Veronika Zhilina withdrew from the Russian Grand Prix in Omsk due to injury, a source familiar with the situation said.
The nature of the injury to the 15-year-old athlete is unknown. The tournament in Omsk was supposed to be her first this season.
Zilina trains under the guidance of Evgeni Plushenko. She masters several types of quadruple jumps, as well as a triple axel. This season the skater will make her debut at senior competitions.