MINSK, 19 September (BelTA) – Belarusian figure skater Viktoriia Safonova has started her performance at the ISU Skate to Milano Figure Skating Qualifier 2025, BelTA has learned.
The qualifier is taking place in Beijing, with 25 athletes competing in the women’s singles. Women took to the ice for the short program on Friday, 19 September. Belarus’ Viktoriia Safonova earned a score of 57.71 points, which currently places her 7th. Russia’s Adeliia Petrosian took the lead with a score of 68.72 points.
The skaters will take part in the free skate tomorrow with an Olympic spot on the line. Only a top-five result will suffice. At the moment, Viktoriia Safonova is 1.66 points short of the fifth position. She already has Olympic experience: at the 2022 Beijing Olympics she placed 13th.
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