Chen Lu and Denis Petrov: More from World Ice Arena in Shenzhen, China

Chen Lu ((陈露 or 陳露) and Denis Petrov are quite content making a life for themselves in Shenzhen, China. In the first piece on Lulu and Denis, we spoke about their efforts to promote figure skating in China. The duo run the skating academy at World Ice Arena, which is located in a gigantic shopping mall! Not a place you'd expect to see Olympic medalists -- but Lulu and Denis are determined to bring their expertise to the next generation of figure skaters. In the above piece, we had a chance to talk about a variety of topics, including the current judging system, life after "retirement," family life with son Nikita, and a special message to their fans. Here is their extended interview from our visit.