Irina Rodnina
Irina Rodnina is a renowned Russian figure skater and three-time Olympic champion, celebrated for her exceptional achievements in pairs skating. In addition to her athletic accolades, she has served as a member of the State Duma, where she has been an advocate for various sports initiatives. Recently, she has been in the news for expressing her support for same-sex duets in figure skating, suggesting that such performances could attract new audiences to the sport and enhance its diversity.
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Three-time Olympic champion Irina Rodnina commented on Sofya Samodelkina's change of citizenship.
Лучшая фигуристка Казахстана высказалась о возвращении России в мировой спорт: 03 апреля 2025, 05:55
Kazakhstan· 2025-04-03
Former Soviet figure skater Irina Rodnina spoke about her views on Sofya Samodelkina's change of citizenship.
“Родная земля“: Софья Самоделкина вернулась в Астану с ЧМ-2025: 02 апреля 2025, 04:21Kazakhstan· 2025-04-02
Irina Rodnina commented on the citizenship change of figure skater Sofia Samodelkina from Kazakhstan.
Боец MMA получил гражданство Казахстана: он нокаутировал Нурмагомедова: Вчера, 16:08Kazakhstan· 2025-04-01
Irina Rodnina, a three-time Olympic champion and State Duma deputy, commented on the potential for same-sex duets in figure skating.
Роднина увидела потенциал в однополых дуэтах в фигурном катании — РБК
Russia· 2025-02-10
