Olenegorsk skate flew to Beijing for the first stage of the World Cup

Russian skating team went to China for the first stages of the World Cup

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Published Nov 7, 2026

Olenegorsk skate flew to Beijing for the first stage of the World Cup

The Russian skating team went to China for the first stages of the World Cup. This was reported by the press service of the Union of skaters of Russia.

The team consists of six girls and six boys. Among them is Ksenia Korzhova from the Murmansk region.

The first stage will be held in Beijing from 13 to 15 November. Then the team will perform in the Japanese Obihiro.

Earlier, “MK in Murmansk” said that the skater from Olenegorsk took three golds in all-Russian competitions.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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