Ami Nakai leads Olympic figure skating after short program
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Frostad swiped the gold medal back from Forehand by equalling that 98.25 on his final run, giving Norway its 14th gold of this year's Games. While Forehand couldn't nab gold, he walked away with an impressive silver medal in what commentators called the best Big Air competition they've ever seen with outrageous scoring from the entire field.
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Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead after short program as US struggles at the Winter Games
MILAN (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” on Tuesday night. Nakai rode her opening triple axel to a career-best 78.71 points in her short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics,
Stream every moment and every medal of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Peacock. Read more NBC News coverage of the Olympics and the athletes competing. Americans Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito arrived in Italy in the hunt for gold.
Alysa Liu finished the night in third place, Isabeau Levito finished in eighth and Amber Glenn is in 13th place after a popped jump. That puts extra pressure on all of them for Thursday's medal event.
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.
Follow today's Winter Olympics medal events, results live. U.S. women's hockey team goes for a spot in the gold medal game, plus pairs figure skating.
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Bold new US trio eyes Olympic figure skating gold while serving as role models for a new generation
MILAN (AP) — The trio of U.S. women targeting Olympic figure skating gold Tuesday night are not the dainty ice princesses of yesteryear. There's Amber Glenn, a 26-year-old powerhouse and LGBTQ+ rights activist whose career took off just when most figure skaters are contemplating retirement.
A new photo of the figure skating rink at the Winter Olympics has alarmed fans with two events still to go in Milan.