Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Disemba 2016, Medvedeva chebere aha mba ya na
2017 Russian Championships, n'agbanyeghị na atọ na-awụlikwa elu nke ya 3S-3T-3T Nchikota na-anata dịghị ihe. O kwuru, sị, "Na mbụ, ihe niile ga-enweta akara efu, ma ugbu a, naanị mkpịsị ụkwụ atọ nke atọ ga-atụfu ma echere m na ebe m nwere ike ime ya, gịnị ma m nwalee?". Na Jenụwarị 2017, ọ gara asọmpi European Championship na Ostrava, Czech Republic. N'ịmecha nke mbụ na mmemme dị mkpirikpi na skate n'efu, ọ meriri nrite ọla edo ebe ndị otu ya Pogorilaya (-18.32) na Sotskova (-37.19) were ọlaọcha na nke anọ n'otu n'otu. O setịpụkwara ihe ndekọ ụwa nke skate n'efu (nke ya onwe ya nwere) na akara nke 150.79 wee bụrụ onye na-ejide ndekọ ụwa ugbu a maka akara ụmụ nwanyị jikọtara ọnụ (229.71), nke Yuna Kim nwere na mbụ.