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Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance gold
Read full article: Chock and Bates defend title, win 4th U.S. ice dance goldMadison Chock and Evan Bates have successfully defended their ice dancing title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, scoring 137.85 in the free dance for a top-place total score of 229.75.
Papadakis, Cizeron shatter rhythm dance record at worlds
Read full article: Papadakis, Cizeron shatter rhythm dance record at worldsOlympic ice dance champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron shattered their own rhythm dance world record on Friday to take the lead over two American teams at the world championships in Montpellier, France.
How to watch Madison Hubbell & Zachary Donohue at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Read full article: How to watch Madison Hubbell & Zachary Donohue at the 2022 Winter OlympicsUnited States skaters Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue are the only ice dancers to medal at each of the past three world championships.
How to watch Figure Skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics on NBC and Peacock
Read full article: How to watch Figure Skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics on NBC and PeacockFigure skating schedule for the 2022 Winter Olympics: when, where and how to watch or stream every event via NBC, Peacock, USA Network and NBCOlympics.com.
Chen, Zhou join Brown in making make US team for Olympics
Read full article: Chen, Zhou join Brown in making make US team for OlympicsSix-time U.S. champion Nathan Chen and Vincent Zhou are headed back to the Olympics, joined by longtime fan favorite Jason Brown on a strong and deep American contingent for next months’ Beijing Games.
Russia wins rhythm dance to extend command at skating worlds
Read full article: Russia wins rhythm dance to extend command at skating worldsKaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker of the USA perform during the Ice Dance - Rhythm Dance at the Figure Skating World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday, March 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)STOCKHOLM – Russia extended its dominance at the World Figure Skating Championships on Friday when Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov took the rhythm dance. Already, the Russians have won pairs — they almost always do — and have the lead in the women's event. Another of the favorites, Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin of Russia, struggled with some footwork and turns, finishing fifth. Later Friday is the women's free skate, with Anna Shcherbakova of Russia in the lead.
US skating team stronger than most for recent world events
Read full article: US skating team stronger than most for recent world eventsMultiple medals at the World Figure Skating Championships are rare for the United States. Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue collected bronze in ice dance. Hubbell and Donohue figure to be tested by Madison Chock and Evan Bates, with whom they have swapped U.S. titles in recent years. Hubbell and Donohue edged Chock and Bates in January at nationals, reversing the finish for each couple in 2019. “Madison Chock and Evan Bates have only competed once this season, where Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue have been stellar in their events, and I think the momentum is in their favor.
Nathan Chen wins fifth straight US Figure Skating title
Read full article: Nathan Chen wins fifth straight US Figure Skating titleEven with an error at the beginning of his free skate, Chen was unbeatable Sunday, winning his fifth straight U.S. Not since Button won each title from 1946-52 has any American man had such a streak of success. Throw in two world championships and being unbeaten since not medaling at the 2018 Olympics, and Chen already has a resume for the ages. “It’s incredible to try to follow in his footsteps,” Chen said of Button. Only at Skate America in October was Chen able to strut his stuff.