Voronov said about trying to take the risk in the long program GP Finals – RIA Novosti

BARCELONA, December 14 – R-Sport, Andrew Simonenko. Russian figure skater Sergei Voronov said that in the long program at the Grand Prix finals risked and went to the second quadruple jump, but could not explain, why he was unable to fulfill it.

Ravens became the third on his debut Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, ​​almost unerringly skated both programs and gaining a total of 244.53 points. Won the Japanese Yuzuru Hanyu (288.16), on the second line – the Spaniard Javier Fernandez (253.90).

“I took a chance. I can not explain, but I recently went on a second quad, because the first one turned out to blot. I for this very disappointing. I wish I fell. The most that could squeeze out of this – added a triple toe loop. But what of the second quadruple was not – it was a mistake, it is not good – said the Ravens reporters. – If only I Lutz did not, could not go “Kiss-and-land” (the place where skaters after rolling waiting for their assessments) because Etery G. (Tutberidze – coach) I would be slaughtered “.

Ravens said that he was not surprised the Spaniard Fernandez evaluation of any program. “My case for small – I need to ride and try to get scores above rivals. Evil Javier because he got such estimates, I do not keep going – on rivals can only be angry on the ice, but not in life,” – said skater.

“Javier my friend. Yes, we are struggling with it, but humanly I am happy for him. I did not see how he skated, but by the reaction of the audience realized that he made a lot of elements. Also, I’m getting used to such situations, when the ride comes after Olympic champion and two-time champions of Europe – said the Ravens. – I was in a good angry, gets. I wonder – how I can post them to skate? “

Ravens also said that after the show in Barcelona felt their involvement in a cohort of the best skaters. “This finale gave me a chance to advance to the elite figure skating, which is now set an incredibly high level. I am very happy and motivated to work harder in the training process,” – concluded the athlete.