Japan’s Sato Shun made waves at the 2025 Cup of China, clinching the men's title for the second consecutive year with a dazzling score of 278.12. Nailing every jump in a flawless performance, Sato holds off Italy's Daniel Grassl for gold while Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov secures bronze. A triumph ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics!
Anastasiia Metelkina and Luka Berulava triumphed at the 2025 Cup of China, winning gold in pairs figure skating with a score of 139.47 points, narrowly defeating Italy's Conti and Macii. Olympic champions Sui Wenjing and Han Cong thrilled fans by securing bronze in their return to competition after nearly four years.
At the 2025 Cup of China in Chongqing, Team USA dominated, earning four medals. Amber Glenn defended her title with gold in women's singles, while Alysa Liu took silver. In ice dance, Chock and Bates clinched gold, and Zingas and Kolesnik captured silver, marking a significant moment for U.S. figure skating this season.
Leading into the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, South Korea’s figure skating star Cha Junhwan emphasizes the confidence gained from his experiences over his first two Games. Eager to showcase his skills, he aims for a personal best amid a rigorous schedule, focusing on creativity and enjoyment in his skating. Can he clinch Olympic glory?
The 2025 ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix Cup of China, set for October 24-26 in Chongqing, marks the notable return of Olympic champions Sui Wenjing and Han Cong after a three-year hiatus. Major competitors include U.S. world champion Alysa Liu and reigning ice dance champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates. Catch all the live action!
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