Russian figure skaters Adeliia Petrosian and Petr Gumennik qualify for 2026 Winter Olympics as neutral athletes

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Adeliia Petrosian and Petr Gumennik, competing as neutral athletes, have qualified for the 2026 Winter Olympics after impressive performances at qualifying events. Gumennik secured his spot with five quadruple jumps, while Petrosian's victory in the women's event further highlights Russia's continued presence in figure skating despite geopolitical restrictions. Viktoriia Safonova also earned a quota as a neutral athlete.