Guberniev Reacts to Zagitova’s Involvement in Sword Fighting Event
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MOSCOW, June 20 – Sports commentator Dmitry Zhiberniev told the News Agency that the participation of 2018 Olympic champion in figure skating Alena Zagitova in a sword fight with two-time winner of the Games Karina Aznavouryan will promote fencing in Russia.
On Tuesday, the organizers of the event told the News Agency that the fight between the two Olympic champions will take place on July 1 in Luzhniki and will coincide with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Moscow sports, which is organized by the Moscow Ministry of Sports. .
“This is, of course, a show, but let’s hope that Alina will practice and master her skills. Karina is doing well, runs a big school in Moscow and holds tournaments. It seems to me that this will be a powerful impetus for developing fencing in the country. I can do my best to welcome such initiatives.”
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After putting her career on hold, Zagitova managed to try herself in different roles – she worked as a presenter, singer, DJ, participant in ice shows, and more.
