Necklaces are a rare sight in Olympic figure skating because they can be distracting to jump and spin in, but Nikitina did not seem bothered as she performed.
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And while other skaters opted for classical music (with some exceptions), Nikitina skated to “Soldier of Love,” by Sade. The combination of these distinctive qualities made her Olympic debut notable, despite her technical performance.
“I am a strong person, I am not a bit like a princess,” she said. “This look makes the costume a bit mean. Everything is strong in my program and in my life. The outfit is elegant for a girl who is tall.”
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Her individuality garnered her new fans, even if her placement means that taking home a medal isn’t in the cards for her. Some compared her vibe to that of Catwoman, while others simply liked her taste in music.
Being called the Catwoman of figure skating isn’t a bad way to kick off your Olympic career.
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