What’s the secret to landing a quadruple lutz, or speeding your death spiral? A figure skating researcher weighs in.

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These animations show the jumps that, in dramatic fashion, made the difference between gold and silver in the women’s and men ...

Thanks to its comprehensive breakdown of the sport, the anime series Medalist makes watching Olympic figure skating much more rewarding.

Ami Nakai topped the women’s short program Tuesday at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Landing a huge triple Axel, Nakai edged ...

Alysa Liu won Olympic gold in Milan Cortina, defeating top figure skating challengers Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai in a close ...

Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea are in seventh and Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe are in ninth after the pairs' figure skating ...

In 1968, the U.S. had its third gold medalist in the women's figure skating singles event in the past four Winter Olympics.

From skating to curling, the thrilling sports of the Winter Olympics have plenty of science behind them. Follow our coverage here to learn more. For at least a decade, the quadruple axel jump was ...

With seven clean triple jumps, Alysa Liu skated effortlessly to Olympic gold, becoming the first American woman in 20 years ...

The Olympic figure skating pairs competition ended with Japan taking gold and Team USA getting two top 10 finishes. See full ...

Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.