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Russia to fail to win medals at world championship · 2011-03-23 19:46
World figure skating championship starts today in Turin (Italy). Russia will probably fail to win any medals.
Russia's star, Olympic champion Evgeni Plushenko withdrew from the competitions because of health problems. So, there is no chan"µ to have medals in single skating, both male and female.
Ice dancers Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin, bronze medalists of the Olympic Games in Vancouver, miss the championship, too. Yana Khohlova and Sergei Novitsky replace them, but experts say it will be rather difficult for them to get any medals.
So, Russia may get the prize place in the pair skating only ??“ Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov have a chan??e to be the first, second or third, "Russkaya sluzhba novostei" reports.
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