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Competing with five Japanese skaters in the six-woman field, Amber Glenn of the United States continued her breakout season in figure skating by taking the lead in the short program at the Grand Prix Final on Thursday as world champion Kaori Sakamoto fell.

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Dominant Sakamoto defends title at final NHK Trophy, books spot in Grand Prix Final

Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto performed a near-flawless free skate on Saturday to defend her title in what she says will be her final NHK Trophy.

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3-time world champion Sakamoto dominates short program at her last NHK Trophy event

Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto dominated the short program on Friday, putting herself in prime position to defend her title at what she says will be her final NHK Trophy.

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Watch the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating from France

Click on the video players below to watch live coverage of the opening event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season in Angers, France.

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Figure skating-Japan's Sakamoto to retire after 2026 Winter Olympics

Three-times world figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto is to retire after the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics next year, the Japanese 25-year-old told reporters in Kobe on Friday.

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Alysa Liu becomes first American woman to win figure skating world championship in 19 years

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Figure Skating-Liu delivers stunner to take gold at world championships

BOSTON :American Alysa Liu produced a sensational and joyous performance and struck gold at the World Figure Skating Championships in Boston on Friday in the sport's biggest event ahead of the 2026 Olympics.

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Alysa Liu wins women's figure skating world championship - ESPN

BOSTON — Alysa Liu became the first American women's figure skating world champion in nearly two decades Friday night, dethroning three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto with a brilliant free skate that earned her a standing ovation inside TD Garden.

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American figure skater Alysa Liu takes early lead on opening night of world championships

American figure skater Alysa Liu assumed the lead after the short program on the opening night of the world championships on Wednesday, proving that the Olympian is much farther along in her comeback from retirement than almost anyone thought.

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Dominant Sakamoto defends title at final NHK Trophy, books spot in Grand Prix Final

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