Olympic bronze medallist Poirier joins Skate Canada board of directors
Decorated ice dancer Paul Poirier is joining Skate Canada’s board of directors, the organization announced Thursday.
Former world pairs champion Deschamps retires from figure skating
Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps is hanging up his skates.
Dmitriev, first male skater to win pairs Olympic gold with two partners, dies at 58
Two-time Olympic champion Artur Dmitriev, who won figure skating gold medals with different partners, has died, the Russian ice skating federation said on Tuesday. He was 58.
Gilles, Poirier not listed as Skate Canada releases Grand Prix assignments
Olympic ice dance bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are not listed among Skate Canada’s assignments for the 2026-27 Grand Prix season.
Ice skating brings all world championships together to Beijing in 2028
All four world championships in ice skating plus an annual awards ceremony will be brought to one city in 2028 as a showcase for the sports, the International Skating Union said Wednesday.
Canada’s Gogolev finishes fourth at world figure skating championships
Canada’s Stephen Gogolev finished fourth in men’s singles with another impressive performance Saturday at the world figure skating championships.
Malinin bounces back from Olympic nightmare with third straight world figure skating title
Ilia Malinin is back on the top step of the podium. Six weeks after a disastrous skate knocked the Olympic gold-medal favorite off the podium, the “quad god” reeled off one huge jump after another, and a backflip for good measure, to retain his world championship title for the third year running.
Gilles, Poirier second after rhythm dance at figure skating world championships
Olympic bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second in Friday’s rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships.
Canada’s Schizas sits 15th after short program at figure skating worlds
Canada’s Madeline Schizas sits 15th after the women’s singles short program Wednesday at the world figure skating championships.
Canada's Gogolev looks to build on Olympic performance at figure skating worlds
Gogolev, now 21, enters this week’s world championships in Prague with momentum after a breakout performance at last month’s Milan Cortina Olympics, where he placed fifth for the best result by a Canadian man since Chan took silver at the 2014 Winter Games.
Olympic champion Liu withdraws from world figure skating championships
Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu has withdrawn from the world championships later this month, an unsurprising move for the defending champ after she won the first Winter Games gold medal by an American woman in more than two decades.
Olympic medallists Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team
Newly minted Olympic bronze medallist ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will be part of the Canadian contingent at the figure skating world championships in March.
Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold
Alysa Liu probably cared the least of all the women in figure skating at the Milan Cortina Olympics about winning the gold medal. Maybe that is why she won it.
Liu sits within 2 points of the lead heading into Olympic free skate Thursday night
Alysa Liu will try to end a 24-year drought for American women in Olympic figure skating on Thursday night when the “Blade Angel” attempts to chase down Japanese rivals Ami Nakai and Kaori Sakamoto in the free skate at the Milan Cortina Games.
Petrosian could contend for medal after strong free skate well ahead of favorites
The 18-year-old Russian, who was expected to contend for a gold medal, had only competed in one senior event outside her homeland before Tuesday’s short program, resulting in one of the lowest seedings and a position near the top of the start list.
Madonna sends good luck message to American figure skater Glenn at Milano Cortina 2026
It wasn’t exactly a prayer that Madonna answered for American figure skater Amber Glenn. More like a wish and a dream.
Miura and Kihara win Japan’s first Olympic pairs gold with a world-record free skate
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara delivered Japan’s first Olympic gold medal in pairs skating, earning a world-record score for their free skate on Monday night to climb from fifth after their short program to the top step of the podium at the Milan Cortina Games.
Canadian pair Pereira, Michaud fall to eighth at Milan Cortina Olympics
Canadian figure skaters Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud fell to eighth in pairs, while former world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps placed 11th at the Milan Cortina Olympic Games on Monday.
Figure skater Petrosian says she’s feeling ‘excellent’ at Olympic practice
Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian said she is feeling “excellent” after a practice session at the Winter Olympics on Monday with her controversial coach, seemingly dispelling injury concerns.
As Malinin implodes, Canada’s Gogolev finishes 5th — with second-best free skate
Canada’s Stephen Gogolev placed fifth in the men’s figure skating event as heavy favourite Ilia Malinin stunningly fell apart Friday night at the Milan Cortina Olympic Games.
Olympic figure skating coach remains banned during investigation of alleged physical abuse
An Olympic figure skater’s coach remains banned from the Milan Cortina Winter Games while he is investigated for “physical and psychological abuse” alleged by his former athlete, sport’s highest court said Thursday.
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