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United States figure skater Amber Glenn made waves at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in more ways than one. The 26-year-old won a gold medal in her Olympic debut in the team event. She then turned in a spectacular final performance in the free skate to finish a very respectable fifth.
A figure skater made one of the best moves of the Olympics thus far on Monday with a genius move following a wardrobe malfunction.
The ice dance competition began Monday at the Winter Olympics with the rhythm dance. Madison Chock and Evan Bates finished in second place.
Lindsey Vonn tested her knee, figure skating kicked off, and host country Italy paid tribute to its culture and artistry at the opening ceremony.
Madison Chock and Evan Bates competed in Team USA's first figure skating competition, the team event, at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday, Feb. 6.
Alysa Liu's short program, Madison Chock and Evan Bates' rhythm dance, Danny O'Shea and Ellie Kam's short program put the U.S. in first place.
Ilia Malinin and Team USA skaters, including Evan Bates and Madison Chock, won gold after besting Japan in the team event.
The Closing Ceremony is over. And the Olympics turn their attention to Los Angeles, which will host the Summer Games in 2028. NBC transitioned from its broadcast of ceremony straight into a promotion of the 2028 Games with a Kate Hudson rendition of ‘California Dreamin’.
The opening ceremony of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is complete at Milan's San Siro Stadium. Featuring simultaneous ceremonies in the mountain towns of Cortina, Livigno and Predazzo, the day's festivities included performances from Mariah Carey ...