Today at 15:30, ETV+ and ERR's sports portal will air a live broadcast of the women's free skating event at the junior figure skating world championships. The competition will showcase the performances of young athletes, including Estonians Maria Eliise Kaljuvere and Elina Goidina. The event is highly anticipated as it determines who will be crowned the junior women's singles champion in figure skating.

In the lead-up to the free skate, both Kaljuvere and Goidina had earlier performances in the short program, finishing 19th and 20th respectively, with scores of 54.45 and 54.44 points. Goidina expressed confidence before her routine, stating her preparation had gone well, but she experienced unexpected challenges during her performance. Despite this, she set a personal best in her free skate with a score of 121.32 points, while Kaljuvere earned support from the home crowd with 110.94 points, showcasing the passion and dedication of these athletes.

The event not only highlights individual talent but also reflects the growing prominence of figure skating in Estonia. With the support of local fans and the national broadcasting of such events, the rising stars are given a platform to shine and inspire future generations in the sport. The stakes are high today as these young skaters seek to improve their standings and aim for the title of world champion in women's junior singles skating.