The final skates of the Milan Cortina Olympics may be among some of the most anticipated. Here's when to catch Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn and Isabeau Levito.
Figure skater Amber Glenn once hid parts of herself to fit into a sport that prized perfection. Now, as an openly bisexual and pansexual athlete, she’s using her platform to push for visibility, inclusion, and mental health awareness on and off the ice.
Up next are the pairs. Their short program begins Sunday afternoon, followed immediately the next day by their free skate for medals.The final skates of the Milan Cortina Olympics may be among some of the most anticipated. The last skates are left for the women — with Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn and Isabeau Levito in the mix for the U.S. The"Blade Angels" as they've called themselves, are considered one of the strongest collection of U.S. female skaters in many years. They take the ice in the final days of the Games. After a 2022 Olympic debut in Beijing, two U.S. titles and a world championships bronze medal, then-16-year-old Liu retired to reclaim her teenage years after more than 10 years skating. Two years later, she announced that she was returning to the sport — but with more control over her training and routines. Since then, she became the first U.S. woman to take the world champion title in women's figure skating in nearly two decades. Now, she returns to Olympic ice in hopes to bring home gold alongside a powerhouse Team USA.personal-best marks Glenn became the first woman to win at least three straight U.S. titles since Michelle Kwan, who captured eight straight from 1998-2005. Now, she aims to make the top of the Olympic podium. Team USA figure skater Amber Glenn says she received a “scary amount” of hate and threats after speaking at an Olympic press conference and is taking a break from social media.Levito, 18, is a figure skater who was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Burlington County, New Jersey. She considers Igloo Ice Rink in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, her home rink. She's making her Olympic debut at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and has been skating since she was just three-years-old. Levito has said she was inspired to take up figure skating after watching the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The 18-year-old comes to the 2026 Games with quite the resume. She won gold at the U.S. Championships in 2023 and a bronze medal in 2024; she took from silver at the 2024 World Championships and came in fourth in 2025. Team USA figure skater Isabeau Levito showcases her Italian heritage expertise by spotting real and fake pasta names. How many did she get right?The exhibition gala begins at 2 p.m. ET/ 11 a.m. PT Hockey legend Alexander Ovechkin shared something unique with U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin ahead of the Winter Olympics.Individual and team gymnastics events at the 2026 Olympics will air on NBC New York and USA Network. Streaming will be available on Of the members of the gold medal-winning team from the 2022 Olympics , only Chock and Bates will be returning.While Chen has not officially retired from skating, he said he would not be competing in the 2026 Olympic Winter Games as he attends medical school.The U.S. has won more Olympic gold medals in figure skating events than any other country, and the most medals overall with 54 in total. Russia ranks second in total gold medals, with 14.Sonja Henie , Irina Rodnina and Gillis Grafström each won three individual gold medals each. The record for most total medals is held by Tessa Virture and Scott Moir of Canada, who have five total medals .
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