Natalia Zabiiako, a former Olympic figure skater, recently shared a glimpse into her upcoming China Open vlog with partner Daria Kasatkina, a professional tennis player. The vlog features a unique collaboration with 2022 Olympic champion Sui Wenjing, who introduced Kasatkina and fellow tennis player Arina Rodionova to the world of pair skating.
Zabiiako, who won a silver medal in the team figure skating event at the 2018 Winter Games, has been sharing her passion for skating with Kasatkina, who has embraced the sport with enthusiasm. In the vlog, Kasatkina attempts to learn the basics of pair skating under the guidance of Sui, showcasing her determination and willingness to step outside of her comfort zone.
Despite her initial struggles, Kasatkina expressed her admiration for figure skating, stating that she enjoys watching it and appreciates its beauty. Zabiiako, in turn, has been supporting Kasatkina’s tennis journey, providing coaching sessions and documenting their experiences on their YouTube series, “What The Vlog?”
The vlog highlights the unique bond between Zabiiako and Kasatkina, who share a passion for sports and a willingness to support each other’s endeavors. It also showcases the versatility of athletes who are able to excel in multiple disciplines, demonstrating the importance of embracing new challenges and pursuing one’s passions.
As Kasatkina continues her Asian swing in tennis, fans can anticipate the release of the China Open vlog, which promises to offer an entertaining and inspiring glimpse into the lives of two talented athletes who are navigating the worlds of tennis and figure skating.
