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After settling for the bronze medal at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, German skating pair Minerva Hase and Nikita Volodin struck gold in Prague at the 2026 ISU World Figure Skating Championships.

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Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan pose for a photo after winning the pairs figure skating gold at the Milano Ice Skating Arena on Feb. 16, 2026. Senior Correspondent There’s been a lot of chatter ...

Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea did not have the kind of pairs free skate they envisioned at the Olympics. At least the Americans have that team gold medal to console them. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. MILAN — Despite a strong showing, the U.S. medal drought in pairs figure skating continues. Riku ...

MILAN — The 2026 Winter Olympics pairs figure skating champion is Japan. Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara skated flawlessly, despite going into the night ranked fifth after the short program, to outdo ...

MILAN, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin was in the stands for the Olympic figure skating pairs competition on Sunday, two days after his shock poor performance in the men's free skate left the runaway ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. Malinin, whose free skate unraveled, included two falls and landed him in eighth place, was seen ...

Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea scored a personal best in the team event to help guide U.S. to gold. Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images The figure skating world, still reeling from Ilia Malinin’s ...

Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin are halfway to pairs figure skating gold at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. The pair from Germany turned in the best short program in Sunday's competition ...