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WATCH LIVE | How is Selevko doing in the Olympic short program?

Figure skater Aleksandr Selevko is set to perform his short program at the Men's Singles event during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Aleksandr Selevko, a 24-year-old figure skater, will present his short program in the men's singles event at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Tuesday evening, with live coverage starting at 20:30. Commentary will be provided by Anu SÀÀrits and Liina-Grete Lilender, and reporting by Maarja VÀrv. Selevko has participated in multiple Olympic Games, previously finishing 28th in Beijing in the men's singles.

This year's European Championships saw Selevko achieve a notable fifth-place finish, adding to his credentials as a silver medalist from the previous European Championships. He is ranked 19th out of 29 competitors for the upcoming performance and is positioned second in the penultimate group. During a training session on Sunday evening, Selevko demonstrated good stability on quadruple jumps, sharing his confidence in his ability to perform well in the competition.

Selevko expressed satisfaction with the training, highlighting that while he made a minor error, his quadruple jumps went very well. He mentioned his positive feelings towards the ice surface, indicating that he believes he is in good shape for the competition. Additionally, he established a personal best for his short program earlier in November, setting a hopeful tone for his performance in the Olympics.

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