Malinin: Olympic Snub Hurt Performance, But Also Motivated Me
Figure skater Ilia Malinin attributed his poor Olympic performance to missing the 2022 team, then said the snub ultimately drove his success. Analysis from NBC commentators adds context.
Category : Figure Skating
Malinin Finishes Eighth in Men's Figure Skating at Olympics
American figure skater Ilia Malinin expressed disappointment after placing eighth in the men's free skate at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.
Malinin Eyes Olympic Gold and Historic Quad Axel in Milan
American figure skater Ilia Malinin holds a commanding lead heading into the Olympic free skate, poised to cement his legacy with potential historic jumps.
Tin Releases Kagiyama's Olympic Turandot Edit on Streaming
Grammy-winning composer Christopher Tin announces the streaming release of his special edit of Puccini's Turandot for Yuma Kagiyama's Milano Cortina Olympics free skate, amid fan demand.
Ice Dancing Controversy: Fans Demand ISU Investigation
A petition with 15,000 signatures calls for investigation into ice dancing scoring at 2026 Olympics, but ISU says no review planned. Three-time world champions express frustration over judging transparency.
How Olympic Figure Skaters Design Their Milan-Cortina Programs
From music selection to endless practice, discover how Olympic figure skaters like Canada's Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud create their competitive programs for the Milan-Cortina Games.
Stellato-Dudek: Pre-Olympic Injury a 'Living Nightmare'
Canadian figure skater Deanna Stellato-Dudek describes her pre-Olympic injury as a 'living nightmare' and confirms she and partner Maxime Deschamps will remove the assisted backflip from their routine for health reasons.
Ice Dance Silver Sparks Scoring Debate at Milano Cortina
Triple world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates express gratitude for fan support after controversial judging denied them gold at the Milano Cortina Olympics, while calling for clarity in ice dance scoring.
Olympic Medalists Gilles and Poirier Surprise Fans at Pub
Canadian figure skaters Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier celebrated their Olympic bronze medal by surprising fans at a Milan pub, marking a historic moment in their 15-year partnership.
Calgary Skaters Ready for Alberta Winter Games
Seven local figure skaters from Calgary clubs are making final preparations at Flames Community Arena before competing in the 2026 Alberta Winter Games in Cold Lake and Bonnyville.
Calgary Speed Skater Combines Art and Athletics at Olympics
Long-track speed skater Brooklyn McDougall from Calgary prepares for her second Winter Olympics while balancing her career as a painter, finding artistic inspiration from female Olympic champions.
Scott Moir on Wearing Team USA Jacket as Coach
Canadian Olympic champion Scott Moir discusses coaching American figure skaters at the Games while wearing a U.S. jacket, explaining his transition from athlete to coach and his continued pride in Canada.
Malinin's Quad Axel Tease: Olympic Strategy or Risk?
American figure skater Ilia Malinin continues to submit Olympic program plans featuring the unprecedented quad axel, yet has not attempted it in competition. With a five-point lead heading into the free skate, will he finally unleash the jump that only he
French Ice Dance Team Upsets Americans for Olympic Gold in Milan
Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron of France claimed Olympic ice dance gold at the Milan Cortina Games, upsetting reigning world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States in a dramatic showdown.
Gilles and Poirier Win Olympic Bronze in Ice Dance
Canadian figure skaters Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier clinched the bronze medal in ice dance at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, marking a triumphant achievement after years of dedication.
Gilles and Poirier Win Bronze in Ice Dance at 2026 Olympics
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Team Canada secured a bronze medal in the figure skating ice dance event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, showcasing their skill and resilience on the global stage.
Gilles and Poirier Win Bronze at 2026 Winter Olympics
Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier clinched bronze at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games, marking a triumphant comeback after Gilles' battle with ovarian cancer.
Figure Skaters Battle Copyright Issues Over Music at Olympics
Spanish skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabaté nearly canceled his Olympic short program due to copyright issues with Minions soundtrack, highlighting broader challenges in figure skating music licensing.
Swiss Tourist Skates in Montreal Park Inspired by Olympics
A Swiss tourist, Timéo de Paoli, was spotted figure skating in Montreal's La Fontaine Park, inspired by the Olympic Games in Italy. The article also covers Montreal's weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday.
Canada Targets Medals in Figure Skating, Speedskating on Day 5
Team Canada sets its sights on podium finishes in figure skating and speedskating events during Day 5 of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, building on early performances.
Canadian Ice Dancers' Wardrobe Save Saves Olympic Bronze
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier avoid costly deduction with quick thinking during Olympic rhythm dance, preserving their podium position in dramatic fashion.
Gogolev 10th After Olympic Short Program
Canadian figure skater Stephen Gogolev sits in 10th place following the men's short program at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, setting the stage for the free skate.
Truck Driver Pleads Guilty in Fatal Crash Killing Olympian
Sukhwinder Sidhu admitted to dangerous driving causing death in the 2023 collision that killed Alexandra Paul, a Canadian Olympic figure skater, and injured her infant son.
Malinin Leads Milan Olympics Figure Skating with Stellar Short Program
American figure skater Ilia Malinin delivered a breathtaking short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics, scoring 108.16 points to take a significant lead over Japan's Yuma Kagiyama ahead of the decisive free skate.
Minions Skater Wins Music Rights Battle at Winter Olympics
Spanish figure skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate overcame a music rights dispute to perform his fan-favorite Minions program at the Milan Winter Olympics, showcasing resilience and fan support.
Olympic Podium Damages Figure Skaters' Blades
Olympic organizers apologize after medal-winning figure skaters from the U.S., Japan and Italy complain that podium surfaces damaged their carefully calibrated blades at the Milano-Cortina Games.
Malinin's Backflip Sparks Debate on Bonaly's Legacy
U.S. skater Ilia Malinin made history with a one-blade backflip at the Olympics, but the celebration has reignited discussions about the treatment of trailblazer Surya Bonaly.
Why Olympic Skating Outfits Can't Survive Dry Cleaning
Olympic figure skating costumes are engineered to withstand intense athletic performance, yet they face one surprising vulnerability: dry cleaning. Discover how these elaborate outfits become integral to the skater's story.
Canadian Figure Skating Duo Qualifies for Olympics
Canadian pairs figure skaters Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps, former world champions, have officially qualified to compete at the upcoming Olympic Games, marking a significant achievement in their careers.
Stellato-Dudek Overcomes Injury for 2026 Olympic Pairs Event
Canadian figure skater Deanna Stellato-Dudek, 42, will compete in pairs at the Milan-Cortina Games despite a recent head injury, confirmed by the Canadian Olympic Committee.
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