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Alexandra Trusova Rejoins Tutberidze, Named to Russian Jumping Championship Field

She chose to rejoin Eteri Tutberidze, citing comfort from their long partnership.

Overview

  • The 2022 Olympic silver medalist has been included in the preliminary entry list for the Russian Jumping Championship scheduled for January 31–February 1 in Moscow.
  • Trusova confirmed she is training again under Eteri Tutberidze, who she says was surprised but supportive of her decision to attempt a competitive return.
  • She says she has restored all triple jumps and difficult combinations in training and plans to work back to quadruples after recent show performances.
  • Trusova credited Evgeni Plushenko with strongly encouraging her comeback and said she weighed returning under him before deciding on Tutberidze.
  • A source told RIA Novosti that she aims to contest the full next Olympic cycle, including the 2030 Winter Games, which remains reported rather than formally announced.