ISU replaces commentators, apologizes for vulgar comment aimed at Duhamel
The International Skating Union has apologized and replaced its world championship commentators for vulgar comments aimed at Canadian Meagan Duhamel.
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At figure skating worlds, U.S. women in medal contention after short program
Americans Mariah Bell and Alysa Liu are third and fifth after the world figure skating championships short program, looking to deliver the first U.S. women’s medal in six years and in the absence of Russian stars.
John Curry: How Olympic champion and LGBT icon revolutionised figure skating
John Curry was an icon, a trailblazer and one of the greatest figure skaters of all time.
Nathan Chen and Mariah Bell share bond on and off the ice
Olympic figure skating champion Nathan Chen and Mariah Bell are the best of buddies.
'Coaches hit me with pads' - 2018 champion Aljona Savchenko opens up on skating trauma - Winter Olympics
Aljona Savchenko, one of the world’s most decorated pair skaters and a gold medallist in Pyeongchang four years ago, has opened up on some of the traumatic events she experienced during her career. Savchenko was pairs champion alongside Bruno Massot in 2018 and won three Olymic medals in total as well as countless World and European trophies.
'Doesn't even give her a hug' – Kamila Valieva coach slammed by Aljona Savchenko - Winter Olympics 2022
Former Olympic figure skating champion Aljona Savchenko admits she cried after seeing Kamila Valieva crumble on the world stage, saying “what happened must never happen again”. A distraught Valieva, 15, finished off the podium in the ladies’ singles after a catalogue of slips and falls, while her coach Eteri Tutberidze's first words to her were, “why did you let it go?” Ad/> Criticism is mounting on the Russian figure skating entourage after gold medallist Anna Shcherbakova admitted she “felt emptiness inside”, silver medallist Alexandra Trusova said she “will never go out on the ice again” and the cold response to Valieva’s plight. Beijing 2022IOC will 'initiate' talks on minimum age limit amid Valieva furore3 HOURS AGO IOC president Thomas Bach was among those to reproach Valieva’s team, calling the behaviour “chilling”.
Kamila Valieva: 'Why did you stop fighting?' - Coach Eteri Tutberidze's first words after medal disappears
Coach Eteri Tutberidze’s first words to Kamila Valieva on her exit from the ice rink after she lost out on a medal in the ladies’ singles were to ask her, “why did you let it go?” Valieva was the focus of all the build-up to Thursday’s free skate and had the pressure of the world’s attention on her as she skated on following the revelation that she failed a doping test on December 25. Ad/> A Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling allowed her to compete in the singles, having already won gold in the team event, but CAS will later take a view on whether she can keep that medal.