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Malinin’s incredible performance in the Free Skate on Sunday helped give the United States its second straight Olympic gold in the Team Event, narrowly squeaking by the strong Japanese squad. Kagiyama actually posted a better score than Malinin in the Short Program late last week.
Figure skating in Milan at the Winter Olympic Games has been spectacular so far through the first four days of competition. We saw the closest team event in history to kick things off over the weekend,
The ice dance competition began Monday at the Winter Olympics with the rhythm dance. Madison Chock and Evan Bates finished in second place.
Madison Chock and Evan Bates have ground to make up in their pursuit of ice dance gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. The three-time world champions made the slightest mistake on their pattern step as the final couple on the ice Monday night,
Defending gold medal champions, Team USA entered the figure skating team competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics a favorite to win it all again -- and that's what they did. Anchored by incredible performances from their biggest stars,
Both disciplines feature pairs of skaters performing together on the ice, but they are definitely not the same.
Three-time World Champions and seven-time U.S. Champs Madison Chock and Evan Bates are close behind in second, after having performed their rhythm dance to a Lenny Kravitz medley of “American Woman,” “Fly Away,” “Always on the Run” and “Are You Gonna Go My Way.” The duo also won a gold medal in the team event with team USA over the weekend.
The U.S. figure skating championships wrap up with see champions crowned in men's singles and ice dance. Here's the full schedule.