Winter Olympics 2026: Amber Glenn Targets World Championships – “Right Now, I’m Planning to Compete There.”
Amber Glenn, an accomplished U.S. figure skater, is keeping her competitive spirit alive as she looks ahead to the upcoming World Figure Skating Championships set to take place in Prague next month. Having recently showcased her skills at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, where she helped the U.S. team clinch the gold and finished fifth in the individual event, Glenn is determined to take on new challenges.
In an exciting interview with Gracie Gold, she revealed her plans for the future, stating, “I mean, Worlds – that’s in like three weeks. As of right now, I’m planning to compete there, which is great.” The upcoming jump to the World Championships marks a significant milestone for Glenn as she balances the energetic transition from the Olympics to international competition.
The task at hand won’t be easy; Glenn intends to return home before heading back to Europe for the World Championships, which will occur from March 23 to 29. “There’s gonna be a lot to unpack,” she laughed, referring to all the gear and gifts she received during the Games. “Like literally, literally unpack. There’s so much stuff that was given to us at the beginning of the Games that we gotta somehow get home and find a place for.”
Amid the chaos post-Olympics, Glenn is anticipating her trip to Prague with great enthusiasm. “I’ve never been to Prague, so I’m so excited for that,” she said, emphasizing the thrill of experiencing a new city while competing on the world stage.
Additionally, after concluding her stint at the World Championships, Glenn will embark on her second Stars on Ice tour, a continuation of her professional journey in the sport that she loves. She expressed her excitement about further opportunities that might arise after Worlds, saying, “Wherever the journey takes me.”
All eyes will be on Amber Glenn as she attempts to make her mark at the World Figure Skating Championships. With her determination and passion for figure skating, fans are eager to see what this talented athlete will accomplish next.
