KAZAN, August 3, Vadim Kuznetsov. Honored coach of the USSR Tatyana Tarasova said, which considers the deprivation of Russia of the full quota for participation in the World Figure Skating Championships of the 2022/23 season as arbitrariness on the part of the International Skating Union (ISU). 23, allocating the Russian team in both tournaments one quota in each event. At the world championships in figure skating (if the Russians are admitted), one skater or one duet will be able to represent Russia in each form. At the European Championships (also in case of admission of the Russians), the Russian team will retain three quotas in women's, men's, pair skating and ice dancing. «This is arbitrary. Of course, you can challenge this decision, but what we get is unknown,» Tarasova said .ISU on March 1, against the backdrop of events in Ukraine, suspended Russian and Belarusian figure skaters, speed skaters and short track skaters from participating in international tournaments. In June, the ISU Congress approved this decision, it will remain in effect until further notice. Russian figure skaters managed to perform at the 2022 European Championships in Tallinn, and had to miss the adult and junior world championships.
