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 ...
Both disciplines feature pairs of skaters performing together on the ice, but they are definitely not the same.
The term ‘figure’ in the sport’s name is not unique to English, as several languages, from Irish to Polish and Russian, also translate the name literally as ‘figure skating.’ In contrast, Japanese and ...
Here’s everything you need to know about your favorite figure skating jumps, spins, and moves, from axels and salchows to twists and twizzles.
Madison Chock and Evan Bates compete in the Free Dance during the 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships at the SAP Center on Jan. 7, 2018, in San Jose, Calif. ; Utana Yoshida and Masaya ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ow. My arms hurt from trying to keep them lifted: right arm in front, left arm behind, as I attempted to swizzle pump around the circle. There was so much to think about. So many ...
Costume: Figure skaters select outfits that match the style of their programs and the mood of their music. Women can wear a skirt or pants and men must wear full-length trousers, but not tights.
Breaking down Ilia Malinin's iconic back flip and how the favorite for gold in men's figure skating learned the move.
And at the judges table, some might argue, she might have had help. Sitting on the panel was one Ukrainian judge who had been ...