“I think it was possible to try and skate with such an injury.
All the more so here - the Russian Olympic championship, selection.
It seems to me that I should have trained, I should have tried.
But it's a shame, "Tutberidze said in the Let Them Talk program on Channel One.
She also told the story of how Evgenia Medvedeva performed at the Russian championship with a plaster cast on her arm and won it.
No one even noticed this injury.
Recall that Alena Kostornaya received an injury to her right hand and withdrew from the Russian championship, dropping out of the fight for the right to go to the Olympic Games.
Earlier, Vaytsekhovskaya said that the world champion Shcherbakova "turned out to be worse than the girl-noun".