Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. MILAN — For most of the 21st century, U.S. pairs figure skating has been an afterthought. While the ...

Following the controversial result in ice dancing at the 2026 Winter Olympics, attention has shifted to pairs figure skating — and many viewers are asking the same question: what exactly is the ...

As we await the hotly anticipated pairs figure skating results today, Kam and O'Shea are 7th place in the standings, with Chan and Howe in 9th. Georgia, Canada, Hungary, Japan and China round out the ...

This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here. Pairs is the best discipline in figure skating. Yes, I’m biased because I used to do it myself, but I’m right. No other event has such a ...

MILAN — The 2026 Winter Olympics pairs figure skating champion is Japan. Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara skated flawlessly, despite going into the night ranked fifth after the short program, to outdo ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. MILAN — Despite a strong showing, the U.S. medal drought in pairs figure skating continues. Riku ...

The duo of Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe finished seventh, while team event gold medalists Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea were two behind them in ninth Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE ...

Despite the unexpected return of the defending champions, the 2026 Olympics brought a changing of the guard in pairs skating. Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan emerged with the gold medal after a ...

Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin are halfway to pairs figure skating gold at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. The pair from Germany turned in the best short program in Sunday's competition ...

Japan hailed a “new chapter” in the country’s figure skating on Tuesday after Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulled off a stunning comeback to claim pairs gold at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.