Orser said that skater Medvedeva's departure from him is associated with the coronavirus pandemic 
became a coronavirus pandemic. The Canadian specialist himself told about this “Championship.com”.
As the coach explained, the athlete really wanted to train in Canada, but went to a show in Japan, and from there she could only return to Russia. “Then she fell ill with covid, she felt very bad, and then she decided to stop performing,” Orser said.
The coach also stressed that Medvedev herself told him about leaving. The Russian woman sent a message to the Canadian.
Medvedev in September last year announced her return to Eteri Tutberidze. From 2018 to 2020, she trained under Orser.