Russian Olympic gold medalist determine skater Yulia Lipnistkaya has confirmed her being pregnant, regretting that she hadn’t broke the information herself and in a “calm method” after widespread press experiences.
The previous skater, who shot to fame on the 2014 Olympics in Sochi together with her gorgeous routine to Schindler’s Listing music, stated that she and companion Vladimir Tarasenko predict their first child.
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Lipnitskaya deliberate to announce the information on one in every of Russia’s federal channels, however rumors round her being pregnant leaked to the Russian press before the skater anticipated.
“I’ve been along with Vlad for a few years. In fact we wished to announce the being pregnant in due time and in a peaceful environment. However sadly this didn’t occur.
Thanks everyoneyou’re your congratulations and heat needs,” the skater stated.
Lipnitskaya led Russia to workforce occasion gold on the Sochi Video games, turning into the youngest Olympic champion in determine skating historical past on the age of 15.
Nonetheless, after sensational Olympic triumph Lipnitskaya’s outcomes nosedived, forcing the skater to half methods with long-time coach Eteri Tutberidze. On the age of 19, Lipnitskaya retired kind skating citing well being issues.
