In the post above I was discussing (speculating, rather, on) various performance styles, nothing more. Whether Plushenko had or had not stamina problems is irrelevant in the context.
As for Japanese star dimming after 2014- who knows? We might not yet know about some 8-year-old prodigy who might be the next Big Thing just ready for 2022
As for Japanese star dimming after 2014- who knows? We might not yet know about some 8-year-old prodigy who might be the next Big Thing just ready for 2022