The results were among the criteria used to select Russia's teams to the 2022 European Championships and 2022 Winter Olympics.
[2] Subsequently, Alexandra Trusova became the gold medalist, with Anna Shcherbakova moving up to silver and Adeliia Petrosian receiving the bronze medal.
[3] In the 2021–22 season, Russian skaters completed in domestic qualifying events and national championships for various age levels.
[4] Competitors qualified through international success or by competing in the Russian Cup series' senior-level events.
[4][14] Competitors qualified through international success or by competing in the Russian Cup series' junior-level events.
In addition, figure skaters who were included in the official pre-season national team roster[15] but were unable to participate at the 2021–22 Junior Grand Prix series and/or Russian Cup junior-level series due to good reasons, can be included into list of participants by decision of the executive committee of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia.
[17] The 2021 Winter Universiade, originally scheduled for 21–31 January 2021 in Lucerne, Switzerland, was postponed to 11–21 December 2021 but finally it was cancelled definitively on 29 November 2021.
[27] The 2022 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, originally scheduled for 6–13 February 2021 in Vuokatti, Finland, was postponed to 11–18 December 2021 and then to 20–25 March 2022.