Figure skating icon Hanyu Yuzuru vows to remember the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, marking 15 years since the tragedy. Speaking in Sendai, Hanyu emphasizes his role in keeping the memory alive and supporting affected communities through performances and charity, highlighting the importance of disaster preparedness.
Olympic gold medallist Alysa Liu has officially withdrawn from the 2026 ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, leaving Sarah Everhardt to fill her spot on Team USA. Liu, who made history with her titles and led the team to Olympic success in Milano Cortina 2026, adds to a growing list of notable withdrawals.
At the 2026 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships, Japan's Shimada Mao clinched her fourth consecutive title despite battling illness, scoring 208.91. Australia made history as Hana Bath secured silver with a thrilling performance, including a triple Axel, while compatriot Oka Mayuko took bronze. An unforgettable day in Tallinn!
Japanese figure skating prodigy Shimada Mao is poised to make history at the ISU World Junior Championships 2026 in Tallinn, Estonia. At just 17, she aims for her fourth women’s singles title during her final junior event. With eyes set on the future, she shares her excitement for competition and Olympic aspirations after witnessing her teammates' success.
The ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2026 in Tallinn, Estonia, from March 3-8, will showcase 190 talented skaters, including stars like Shimada Mao and Nakata Rio. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this thrilling competition promises exciting performances across all disciplines. Find the full results, scores, and medal details here!
U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn leaves Milano Cortina 2026 proud after capturing team gold despite a tough start. Bouncing back from a 13th-place finish in the short program to land in fifth in the free skate, she emphasizes her determination. Looking ahead, Glenn aims for success at the upcoming World Championships in Prague.