16 September

Kamilla Nelyubova's steely character: a path to the Olympics against all odds

The road to the top in the world of figure skating is strewn not only with rose petals, but also with the sharp thorns of injury. Injuries of such severity test not only the body but also the soul of an athlete. However, it is precisely by overcoming such challenges that a true champion's character is formed. Tickets for the Russian Cup Final "Grand Prix of Russia", which will take place at the Traktor Ice Arena, are available for purchase on our website.

For Kamilla, a figure skater with a vibrant style and complex technique, this period was a forced break and a time of intense work away from the public spotlight. Recovering from a fractured vertebra is more than just months of rehabilitation. It is a daily struggle with pain, uncertainty, and fear, where every step and every movement toward returning to the ice is already a victory. Only those few whose love for figure skating surpasses any difficulties can withstand this test.

While Nelyubova undergoes her hidden, yet incredibly important, recovery marathon, the sporting world continues to move forward. Coaches, specialists, and fans are already looking ahead to one of the key events of the pre-Olympic season—the 2026 Russian Grand Prix Final. The Russian Figure Skating Federation announced that this important tournament will be held in Chelyabinsk from March 4 to 9. This will not simply be the final stage of the series, but a large-scale event that will bring together all the best Russian figure skaters—both seniors and juniors.

It is in Chelyabinsk that the main battle for spots on the national team and the opportunity to represent the country in international competitions, which could lead to a ticket to the Olympics, will unfold. For any athlete with high ambitions, competing at the 2026 Grand Prix Final is a strategic goal and the culmination of years of dedicated preparation. Kamilla Nelyubova's current journey is a journey of discovery, a journey into herself, her body, and her dream. Every training session and every hurdle overcome brings her closer to the big ice stage. And although her primary goal right now is to regain her health, the spotlights of the Chelyabinsk arena are already looming ahead. The opportunity to compete at the 2026 Grand Prix Final will be more than just a competition for her. It will symbolize her unwavering spirit, triumph over the most challenging circumstances, and proof that a steely character can work miracles.

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28 October

The final leg of the Russian Grand Prix of Figure Skating will be held in the central Urals

In March 2026, Chelyabinsk will host the Russian Grand Prix Final. The final leg of the tournament will be held at the Traktor Arena, which will become a magnet for figure skating fans for several days.

28 October

Commonwealth Cup in Minsk: The Best Figure Skaters on the Ice at Minsk Arena

In the spring of 2026, Minsk will host the international figure skating competition, the Commonwealth Cup. The best skaters from around the world will gather at the Minsk Arena, which will become the epicenter of their performances.

27 October

At the end of March 2026, a figure skating competition called "Russian Challenge" will take place

In the spring of 2026, a unique event will take place on the ice of CSKA Arena: the "Russian Challenge" Show Tournament. This is not just a competition, but a daring experiment where sport intertwines with art, and physical fitness gives way to creativity

10 October

Moscow prepares for the "Russian Challenge": a grand show at the CSKA Arena

In the spring of 2026, Muscovites and guests of the capital will be treated to an unforgettable spectacle at the famous CSKA Arena: the "Russian Challenge" show program tournament, where art meets sport.

10 October

Minsk Arena to host Commonwealth Cup: Big-time sports returns to Belarus' capital

Minsk is once again confirming its status as one of Europe's premier sporting capitals, preparing to host the Commonwealth Cup international competition at its largest venue, the Minsk Arena.

10 October

Chelyabinsk is looking forward to hosting the Russian Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final at its ice arena!

The main sporting event of the figure skating season, the Russian Cup Final (the "Russian Grand Prix"), will take place in Chelyabinsk. The Traktor Ice Arena will once again be the center of the exciting competition for the title of the strongest.

9 October

2023 Russian Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Magnitogorsk: don't miss the sporting event of the year

The Metallurg Arena in Magnitogorsk will host the Russian Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Experience the skill of the country's best figure skaters and enjoy the atmosphere of a sporting festival. Learn more about the event and its participants!

8 October

Battle for the Podium: Who Will Become the Russian Figure Skating Champion in St. Petersburg?

The answer to this question will be revealed from December 17 to 22, 2025, in the heart of the Northern Capital. The Yubileiny Sports Palace will once again open its doors for the country's premier tournament, where established masters and promising newco

1 October

The Cinderella Ice Show in Moscow: magic on ice from Tatyana Navka

Immerse yourself in a fairytale world at the Megasport Arena! The Cinderella show from Navka Show combines classic and innovative figure skating. Olympic champions, special effects, and multimedia projections will create an unforgettable experience.

22 September

Alexander Grishin Memorial Event in Moscow: Figure Skating Stars on the Ice

On October 5th, Navka Arena will host a memorial event for Alexander Grishin. Olympic champions and young figure skating stars will perform in his honor. All proceeds will go to the commentator's family. Join this significant event!

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