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The decision on the cancellation stage of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Bordeaux, France was a shock, said the Russian woman Julia Lipnitskaya.
On Friday in Bordeaux passed performances in the short program. In the evening of the same day in Paris, there was a series of terrorist attacks. On Saturday, it was decided to cancel the remainder of the competition, which were to continue in this day rental of arbitrary programs. At the moment, the International Skating Union (ISU) is considering offsetting athletes ranking points based on the results of the short program.
"We took a morning workout at 8 in the morning. Then he had already begun to gather, to paint, and then I called my coach who is with me, Sergey Viktorovich (Dudakov), and said that we do not start. We were all in shock did not understand what to do, "- said Lipnitskaya reporters.
"We knew that we could cancel the demonstration, and that can happen is, we naturally thought of. It's a shame. And it is unclear how to react, so that we could move to another rink, maybe. It was impossible to relax, it was still mood already, so, of course, a little shocked it all "- added the skater.
According Lipnitskaya, in the event that the participants stage in Bordeaux, zachtut qualifying points at the end of the short program, it would be "wrong." "Because many top (skaters) will not work in Final: (a three-time world champion Canadian) Patrick (Chan) is not in the top three after a short (current World and European champion) Lisa (Tuktamysheva) is not in the top three. Plus our greenhouses Eugene ( Tarasova) Vova (Morozov) in the same situation ", - said the athlete, who in the short program, was second.