Pairs skating used to be much better. Here’s the gold-medal free skate of Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Norway.

Zhenya and Vadim competed alongside Katia and her late husband Sergei Grinkov at the 1994 Olympics, where they finished in fourth place.

They finished just off the podium in fourth, behind compatriots Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov and Natalia Mishkutionok and Artur Dmitriev.