Only a few women in Olympic history have landed a triple axel at the Games. A 17-year-old girl just joined the historic list.
Ami Nakai topped the women’s short program Tuesday at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Landing a huge triple Axel, Nakai edged out world champions Alysa Liu and Kaori Sakamoto, while Amber Glenn struggled again on Olympic ice.
Japan won its first Olympic pairs gold and Georgia earned its first Winter Games medal at Milan Cortina 2026, rewriting figure skating history.
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USA figure skating in danger of extending Olympic medal drought in short program after brutal day
The Blade Angels have one shot at reaching heaven. Arriving at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics with a tight-knit trio that ranked among the most talented contingents in American figure skating history,
In her final Olympic appearance, Japan's Kaori Sakamoto will be facing some stiff competition from her own teammates at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games.
The Olympic figure skating pairs competition ended with Japan taking gold and Team USA getting two top 10 finishes. See full results, highlights.
Women's single figure skating kicks off today with short program performances for Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito. Liu is in third place, Levito is in eigh
Most of the pairs in the competition struggled with mistakes—until Japan’s Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara took to the ice and drew the only standing ovation of the evening.
Minerva Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany took a sizable lead in the Olympic pairs figure skating short program in Milano-Cortina, topping a tightly contested field ahead of Monday’s free skate.
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