The final of women’s figure skating at the 2026 Olympics
19 february 2026 в 23:13
It all comes down to this. The women’s competition in figure skating will take place on Thursday, February 19, 2026, and the «Blade Angels» from Team USA—Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito—are striving for gold. As the 2026 Winter Olympics in figure skating draw to a close, sports fans eagerly await to see who will emerge victorious in the women’s competition.
The beginning of the week was challenging for Amber, a triple axel master from Team USA. During the short program held on February 17, Amber made a mistake on one of her jumps at the end of her performance, resulting in a significant drop in points.
Stay tuned for updates on the final women’s free skating competition below! (The article is updated in real-time)
Sports fans can follow all Olympic sports live on NBC and Peacock. The women’s free skating began at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
At the time of publication, the winner of the women’s individual figure skating had not yet been announced. The skater in first place after the short program is Japan’s Ami Nakai.
Amber was in 13th place before the free skating. Two days prior, she confidently started her short program, executing her signature triple axel. However, she later made a small mistake on another triple jump, leading to a drop in points by seven to eight.
After finishing her program, Amber couldn’t hold back her tears upon receiving her final score.
«I've always been known for openly expressing my feelings, and that makes me closer to the audience, but it also makes it difficult to hide my emotions», - Amber explained in a post-performance interview, according to TIME. «At that moment, it was heartbreaking. I executed the difficult elements, but the easiest one, my favorite jump, just didn’t work out».
Fortunately, during the free skating, Amber delivered a magnificent performance. With one small mistake at the end, she scored 147.52.
Alysa was in third place after the short program. She expressed that her desire is not for a medal, but to express her artistry as a figure skater.
Isabeau was in eighth place after the short program
The beginning of the week was challenging for Amber, a triple axel master from Team USA. During the short program held on February 17, Amber made a mistake on one of her jumps at the end of her performance, resulting in a significant drop in points.
Stay tuned for updates on the final women’s free skating competition below! (The article is updated in real-time)
Sports fans can follow all Olympic sports live on NBC and Peacock. The women’s free skating began at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
At the time of publication, the winner of the women’s individual figure skating had not yet been announced. The skater in first place after the short program is Japan’s Ami Nakai.
Amber was in 13th place before the free skating. Two days prior, she confidently started her short program, executing her signature triple axel. However, she later made a small mistake on another triple jump, leading to a drop in points by seven to eight.
After finishing her program, Amber couldn’t hold back her tears upon receiving her final score.
«I've always been known for openly expressing my feelings, and that makes me closer to the audience, but it also makes it difficult to hide my emotions», - Amber explained in a post-performance interview, according to TIME. «At that moment, it was heartbreaking. I executed the difficult elements, but the easiest one, my favorite jump, just didn’t work out».
Fortunately, during the free skating, Amber delivered a magnificent performance. With one small mistake at the end, she scored 147.52.
Alysa was in third place after the short program. She expressed that her desire is not for a medal, but to express her artistry as a figure skater.
Isabeau was in eighth place after the short program
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