Ilia Malinin missed an individual Olympic medal but won team gold for USA. Michelle Kwan publicly supported Malinin, expressing confidence in his future success. Malinin plans to defend his World ...

Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and more figure skating stars took the ice one final time at the Milan Cortina Games. The top figure skaters from the 2026 Winter Olympics performed one last time at the Games ...

For more than two decades, U.S. women’s figure skating carried the legacy of past Olympic champions like Sarah Hughes, whose gold medal performance at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics stood as the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Artistic Gymnastics and Olympic Sports Analyst and Author. On Thursday in Milan, Adeliia Petrosian hit the ice and did what no ...

Figure skating has become a sport that awards athletes for achieving speed, spins and jumps – and the ability to land with grace on a steel blade 4 mm (0.16-inch) wide on a notoriously slippery ...

Alysa Liu won a gold medal in women's individual figure skating on Thursday, making her the first U.S. woman to take the Olympic podium in the event since 2006. Japan's Kaori Sakamoto took silver and ...

Heading into the 2026 Winter Olympics, figure skating was expected to be a heavy hitter. The competition rarely disappoints -- the axels, toe loops, Salchows and Lutzes that make up skaters' routines ...

MILAN — When Alysa Liu realized she had won the women’s figure skating final, she ran to one of the Japanese skaters she just outperformed. She and Ami Nakai, who was in the lead heading into Thursday ...

Team USA women's figure skater Alysa Liu won gold in the women's free skate final Thursday, ending a 20-year medal drought for American women in the event and a 24-year drought for gold. The last ...

Isabeau Levito wanted her final performance at the Milano Cortina Olympics “to just look beautiful.” Based on the slight grimace that crossed her face as the judges revealed her score, the 18-year-old ...

Alysa Liu is bringing home another gold medal from the 2026 Winter Olympics. The American standout topped the podium in the women’s figure skating event on Thursday, finishing with a combined score of ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. MILAN — For most of the 21st century, U.S. pairs figure skating has been an afterthought. While the ...