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Figure skaters Papadakis and Sizeron withdrew from the European Championship

Russia (bbabo.net), - Silver medalists of the 2018 Olympics, four-time world ice dancing world champions in figure skating Gabriela Papadakis and Guillaume Sizeron refused to participate in the upcoming European Championship-2022 due to fear of contracting the coronavirus. / i

This was announced on Twitter by the French Federation of Ice Sports (FFSG).

The 2022 European Championship will take place from 10 to 16 January in Tallinn (Estonia). Recall that the 2021 continental championship, scheduled to be held in the Croatian capital, Zagreb, was canceled due to the pandemic.

Papadakis and Sizeron won the Old World Championship five times in a row between 2015-2019. And in 2020 they won silver awards, losing to the Russians Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov.

Figure skaters Papadakis and Sizeron withdrew from the European Championship