Levito could petition US Figure Skating for a spot on the team that will competeat worlds in March in Boston. She has a strong case given her bronze medal at Skate America and medals at the lower-level Cranberry Cup and Nebelhorn Trophy. ...
She previously earned silver (2020) and bronze (2019, 2017) at nationals, and is the 2020 Guaranteed Rate Skate America champion. In her latest World Championships appearance, in 2019, she placed ninth. Her coaches include Olympian and figure skating star Adam Rippon. Karen Chen, 22 Karen ...
Detroit last hosted the US Championships in 1994 at Joe Louis Arena. Detroit also has been the site of Skate America four times, most recently in 2013. "Suburban Detroit is the epicenter for world-class figure skating, so we feel the nation's most prestigious figure skating event is coming ...
Skating last in the six-woman field against five Japanese skaters, there was little sign of the pain which hadbothered Glennin Thursday's short program. Glenn started with an emphatic triple axel and overcame a slight wobble part-way through her free skate — d...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world champions in the pairs event.
Skating to overused music can be done well, but it’s risky. In this case, Samantha proved me wrong. Maybe it was herTania Bassdress. But if she skates to Les Miserables or Phantom of the Opera next season, I may have to turn in my figure skating fan membership card. ...
Medals are also expected in figure skating, featuring Chinese Americans Chen and Vincent Zhou. Chen's Olympic debut in 2018 didn't start as planned as he finished 17th in the short program. But his rousing free skate a few days later was a sign of things to come. ...
Bradie Tennell, 20, ice skating AP Tennell is from Chicago, where she continues to train. She is the reigning U.S. national champion and the only woman from the United States to have taken home a medal at the 2017 Bridgestone Skate America Grand Prix. ...
5 of 6 | Maxim Naumov performs during the men’s free skate competition at the U.S. figure skating championships Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, in Wichita, Kan. (AP Photo/Travis Heying) 6 of 6 | Maxim Naumov performs during the men’s free skate competition at the U.S. figure skating...
at the nationals in her ninth appearance, winning both the short program and free skate to earn her long-awaited Olympic trip. Bell became the oldest woman in 95 years to win the US title, and now gets to face the Russian teenagers who have been setting the figure skating world on fire...