The history of figure skating’s most controversial trick — the backflip

This is the first Olympics to feature backflips in over 25 years.

Nathan Chen isn’t skating in Italy, but men’s figure skating still revolves around him

Four years after Salt Lake City figure skater Nathan Chen won Olympic gold, he'll be in Milan-Cortina for the 2026 Olympics. He won't be skating, but he will have influence on the outcome of the single men's competition.

Maxim Naumov's Parents: What to Know About the Coaches Who Died in the 2025 Figure Skating Plane Crash

Olympic figure skater Maxim Naumov's parents, Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova, represented Russia in the Olympics twice in the 1990s

U.S. medal hopes in figure skating came down to one skater. Ilia Malinin was golden.

Ilia Malinin and Team USA skaters, including Evan Bates and Madison Chock, won gold after besting Japan in the team event.

Are backflips allowed in figure skating? What to know

American superstar and 2026 Olympic men's gold medal favorite Ilia Malinin peforms a backflip in his short program.

Olympic Figure Skating 2026 USA Dates, Times, Odds for Remaining Event Schedule

The United States is aiming to win four of the five gold medals in figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Olympics-figure skating-after cancer and loss, Gilles says simply skating at Olympics feels like a victory

By Agnieszka Flak MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - No matter where Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finish at the Milano Cortina Games, the Canadian ice dance duo believe they have already won simply by standing on Olympic ice again.

From Lenny Kravitz to the Spice Girls, Nineties Music Takes Over Olympic Figure Skating Ice Dance Event

Three-time World Champions and seven-time U.S. Champs Madison Chock and Evan Bates are close behind in second, after having performed their rhythm dance to a Lenny Kravitz medley of “American Woman,” “Fly Away,” “Always on the Run” and “Are You Gonna Go My Way.” The duo also won a gold medal in the team event with team USA over the weekend.