Kaori Sakamoto won her third Olympic medal at her final Games in Milan Cortina 2026. She gave an emotional farewell, thanking Sarah Brightman: "It became a wonderful memory." Fans and fellow skaters, ...

At the foot of an active volcano in northern Japan, shouts ring out, competitors size each other up and snowballs whistle through the air in a very serious game of "yukigassen" -- a sport with Olympic ...

MILAN — Only a few months ago, Ami Nakai, by her own admission, didn’t have skating in the 2026 Olympic Games on her radar. Yet there was the Japanese 17-year-old leading a pair of world champions in ...

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Nakai rode her opening triple axel to a career-best 78.71 points, while Sakamoto was right behind with 77.23 as she chases just about the only gold medal she has yet to win. Liu was third with 76.59, ...

Editor's note: Alysa Liu won Olympic gold in women's figure skating. MILAN — Japan has a chance to sweep the women's figure skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. There was a lot of ...

Milan Cortina Olympics Figure Skating Ami Nakai of Japan competes during the women's short program figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy ...

Miura and Kihara set world record with free skate Kihara felt hopeless after short programme error Support from coach and teammates crucial for comeback MILAN, Feb 17 ...

Japan won its first Olympic pairs gold, setting a world record free skate score. Georgia earned its first Winter Olympic medal ever, claiming silver in figure skating pairs. The Olympics praised both ...

Milan – Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara delivered a thrilling comeback at the Milano Cortina Games, storming from fifth place after a shaky short program to capture Japan's first Olympic figure skating ...