The 2018 Winter Olympics is about to come to a close…Team USA has walked away with 9 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 6 bronze medals, which amounts to 23 medals in total.Norway grabbed the most amount of medals, 14 gold, 14 silver and 11 bronze.While everyone loves a good medal count, it’s what happened […]
Continue readingThe shortest answer to the question of how U.S.figure skater Nathan Chen landed his historic six quadruple jumps at the Winter Olympics last week is: He jumped, succeeded and then just kept jumping.But there’s a longer answer, too.“I start every day just trying to narrow down little tasks so I don’t get so overwhelmed by […]
Continue readingAfter being ranked first in short program, Yuzuru Hanyu (Japan) was the main candidate for the Olympic gold in men’s singles and he managed to meet hopes of his fans. The athlete was on the second place after presenting his freestyle program. In total, Hanyu earned 317.85 points and became a gold medalist. It’s the […]
Continue readingThe team event in figure skating is over and the first medals in this kind of sports have found their owners. The team from Canada, consisting of Patrick Chan, Kaetlyn Osmond, Gabrielle Daleman, Meagan Duhamel, Eric Radford, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, won the gold. Kaetlyn Osmond The silver medalists are Olympic Athletes from Russia, […]
Continue readingTeam USA athletes have made their way across the world to South Korea, and they’re all geared up to hit the ice and snow …to bring home some hardware! Lindsey Vonn (with her doggo, Lucy), Shaun White, Nathan Chen and Sam Michener are among the 244 athletes on the U.S.Team in PyeongChang for today’s Opening […]
Continue readingOn Friday morning, in a 12,000-seat Olympic figure skating arena in Gangneung, South Korea, 18-year-old Nathan Chen’s history-making quadruple jumps helped keep the U.S.figure skating team in the medal race at the 2018 Winter Games — though that success was tempered by failure, as was quickly signaled by Chen’s expression following his program.In short, Chen […]
Continue readingMore than 60 years after she took home America’s first Olympic gold medal in women’s figure skating, Tenley Albright is rinkside at New York City’s Rockefeller Center, gazing at the skaters and marveling at how far her sport has come.“It’s amazing what these youngsters are doing,” Albright, now 82, tells People of Olympic hopefuls like […]
Continue readingIf it’s time for the Winter Olympics, then it’s time for figure skating. No matter where the games take us, millions of viewers can’t help but become engrossed in all things figure skating.So who could be the favorite guy for Team USA this February? We’re so glad you asked! All eyes appear to be on […]
Continue readingSince the moment American figure skating champion Nathan Chen first stepped on the ice as a toddler less than two decades ago, he has mastered the ice at a record-setting pace.“Basically, I’ve skated every single day since to where I am now,” Chen tells People.“I’m currently 18 so that’s quite a few days on the […]
Continue readingThe competition between the strongest male figure skaters will start soon at the 2018 Winter Olympics and all of us are eager to find out who will be the best this time. The medalists of the previous games will compete with the debutants. These games will be extremely interesting.In order not to get bored, waiting […]
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