Michael Christian Martinez, the Philippines’ lone entry to the Winter Olympics set on February 7 to 23 in Sochi, Russia is ready to test his mettle in the traditional men’s figure skating event. Martinez, under the tutelage of 76-year-old veteran Russian coach Victor Kudryavtsev will see action on February 13.

“My confidence level is very high and I think I’m ready to compete,” Martinez told David Casuco of Examiner.com. “I have enough training days and my coach is really good, but I know that will be a very tough competition.”

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