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Alexandra Trusova wins Challenger event in Kazakhstan
Russian figure skater Alexandra Ignatova, known as Trusova, won a Challenger event in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
The Olympic silver medallist thanked her coaches, family, friends and fans for supporting her through the competition.
It was her first international win since October 2021, after a gap of nearly five years between victories.
Challenger events are international competitions, and the result is expected to put her on the reserve list for ISU Grand Prix events.
The International Skating Union has also published ranking positions for Trusova and figure skater Vladislav Dikidzhi, but the positions are not stated here.
Her next possible step is a place as a Grand Prix reserve, though the sources do not say whether she will compete in an event.
Alexandra Trusova, also known as Alexandra Ignatova, won a Challenger figure skating event in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
She thanked her coaches, family, supporters and the Russian Figure Skating Federation after the victory.
The win was her first at an international tournament since October 2021.
She is expected to be included on the reserve list for ISU Grand Prix events.
- Who
- Alexandra Trusova, also known as Alexandra Ignatova, won the event.
- What
- She won a Challenger figure skating tournament.
- When
- Friday; the article was published on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Almaty, Kazakhstan.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Ignatova’s previous international tournament victory took place.
Ignatova won the Challenger event in Almaty.
Sportbox reported her victory and published her thanks to supporters.
- Winner
- Alexandra Trusova (Alexandra Ignatova)
- Event
- Challenger figure skating tournament
- Location
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Previous international victory
- October 2021
- Next possibility
- Expected to be on the reserve list for ISU Grand Prix events
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What people are saying
I want to thank everyone who helped me achieve this result!