From triple axels to XXX: Russian ‘striptease’ skating star Elizaveta Tuktamysheva makes Maxim cover

Russian figure skating star Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, whose bombshell ‘striptease’ routine made a splash two seasons ago, has been featured on the cover of the March issue of Maxim magazine.

The former world and European champion was invited to pose for the men’s magazine after repeatedly saying she would be interested in offers to take part in revealing shoots, as it helps to promote the popularity of figure skating.

“Professional athletes are rare guests on our cover...