Team USA already won gold in the team event for the second consecutive Winter Olympics. Now some of its members hope to cash in individually. The team competition was the first of two chances for U.S.

From Terry Kubicka and Surya Bonaly to Ilia Malinin, the banned figure skating backflip is finally back on Olympic ice — and still stirring controversy.

The thrills and chills of figure skating—including the bizarre never-to-be-forgotten Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding drama--have always made fans tune in to the Winter Olympics. But for the Milan 2026 Games,

Isabeu Levito has dreamed of the Winter Games since she was a toddler

The people in the country of Georgia speak the Georgian language. It has its own alphabet and doesn't really align with other nearby languages. Since Georgia was in the Soviet Union until 1991, some there still speak Russian. And as with the rest of the world, English continues to grow.

Ilia Malinin, who led the United States to a team gold medal at the Winter Olympics and will now vie for his own, is testing the physical limits of what is possible on the ice.

This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here. After the doping scandal at the center of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, I wrote that if skating could not find a way

Entering his first Olympics, the American is aiming to do more than win a gold medal. He is trying to reshape a sport’s future.

U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin helped secure the team figure skating gold medal on Sunday with another jaw-dropping performance, and it comes as he has been getting plenty of star treatment during the Milan Cortina Games.

In honor of the Milano Cortina Olympic Games officially getting underway, we’re taking a look back at some unforgettable figure skating routines that glided, leapt, and spun their way through music straight from the stage.