"Kamila!" fans chanted as bouquets of flowers were thrown onto the ice after her performance as the Mouse Queen in The Nutcracker, which runs in Moscow until Jan 12.
Wearing a golden speckled costume and a small crown on her head, the 18-year-old told journalists she faced the challenge of jumping without preparation for the show.
"In sports competitions, you have time to prepare. Here, you have to jump abruptly," said Valieva, the first skater to land a quadruple jump at the Olympics.
"That's why I'm still sometimes shaky during the jumps," she said.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 23, 2024 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 23, 2024 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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