Umqeqeshi ohlonishwayo ku-Ficros Skating Eteri Tutberidze agubha iminyaka engama-47. UTutberidze waletha iqhawe langempela le-Olimpiki kuMdwebo Skating. Kodwa-ke, okuncane ngempilo yomqeqeshi odumile kwaziwa.
I-Eteri Georgievna akuyona umqeqeshi ofaneleke kahle kakhulu we-SKIROT. Ngaphezu kwalokho, unokuzwa okuhle kakhulu. Owesifazane uthweswe iziqu esikoleni somculo epiyano.
U-kamnandi waphupha ngokuba yi-skater evelele ekugibeni yedwa. Lapha lapha kuphela kwakuhlale kulimele ukulimala okungathi sína. Le ntombazane yathola ukuqhekeka emgogodleni kwaqala ukuphulukisa. Ngalesi sikhathi, u-Eter wakhula ngo-22 cm. Ngakho-ke wabona ukuthi ngokwanda kwama-172 cm ekuhambeni ngedwa, kwakungeyona indawo.
UTutberidze ngo-2003 waba ngumama. Ngabeletha nge-skater yemininingwane eMelika, okusolwa ukuthi umyeni wakhe wayengowaseMelika. Kepha ubudlelwano abusebenzanga. Futhi ngisho nendodakazi uDiana Davis ayikhulumi nobaba. Kodwa-ke, kunamahlebezi anjalo athi e-Skater Sergei Buyanov kwathi washiya phesheya ukufihla leli qiniso.
Indodakazi ka-Ether Diana inezinkinga ngokuzwa iphutha lodokotela. Eminyakeni engu-2,5, le ntombazane yatholakala: ubunono obuzwakalayo bedigri yesithathu. Ngakho-ke, uDiana wenza umdanso weqhwa embhangqwaneni one-gleb encane. Eqa intombazane ayivinjelwe ngokuphelele.
Ngesikhathi sokuphila kwe-USA, u-Eterhi wadabula amakhaza, indlala nobumpofu. Bengihlala endaweni yokukhosela. Kwathi ngo-1995 ukuhlaselwa kwamaphekula kwenzeka eduze nendawo yokukhosela lapho kwakuhlala khona lona wesifazane. Wahlushwa izingcezu ezazindiza zingene kuye.
Umqeqeshi ohlonishwayo akathandi ukuqeqesha abafana. U-Etee Tutberidze ukholelwa ukuthi abafana kudingeka bakhokhele ukunakekelwa okuningi kanye nengcindezi, bafuna ama-spares abo. Kuphela kuphela uTutberidze awona kulabo abakwaziyo "ngesisa sethole" nezigceme zabo.
Ngokukhuliswa komqeqeshi we- "Iron", ama-skaters adumile aqhutshwa njengo-Alina Zagitova, evgenia medvevevev, julia lipnitskaya. Lesi sakamuva sasishiwo umqeqeshi ngemuva kwengxabano uTutberidze nonina we-skater skater.
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