February 1986 . City of Ekatinsk, USSR. Young skaters Lyudmila Khmelnitskaya and Marina Sokolovskaya are intensively preparing for the open championship of the Sverdlovsk region . And the preparation should be as serious as possible - on the line vouchers for the championship of the USSR among juniors . The task has become much more difficult. New strong competitors have appeared, in addition, provincial figure skaters are at the center of the confrontation of sports clubs. After all, girls are considered as the main hope of the USSR to bring gold from an extremely unfriendly country, where the 1988 Winter Olympics will be held - from Canada! The party said - the USSR should have gold! And the point is!