Figure skater Alisa Efimova's Olympic dream hinges on last-minute U.S. citizenship approval

Esimova, 26, was born in Finland and didn’t come to the States on a full-time basis until 2023. Now she's in bureaucratic ...

They’re one of U.S. figure skating’s top pairs — and not currently eligible for the Olympics

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov might be the best U.S. hope at the Olympics ... if a last-minute citizenship push comes ...

Why two of America’s finest figure skaters might not go to the Olympics

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov would be virtual locks to make the U.S. Olympic team, if not for Efimova's immigration ...

U.S. women, electric at figure skating nationals, look ready to end 20-year Olympic drought

American women haven't won an Olympic singles medal since 2006. Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu headline a group that's poised to ...
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Ilia Malinin takes on national championships, a 'check point' on the road to Olympic gold

Ilia Malinin is set to take his fourth national title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis, Mo, this week.

Why one of America's best figure skating pairs may not make Winter Olympics

Despite a chance to be back-to-back U.S. champions, citizenship issues could prevent Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov from reaching Winter Olympics.

Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu

Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn has set the record for a women's short program at the U.S. Figure Skating ...

Olympic Berths On The Line At This Week’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships

World champions Alysa Liu and Ilia Malinin headline the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. As the final gateway to the ...

What to know about short track speedskating at the Winter Olympics

The most decorated short track speedskater in Olympic history will be looking to add to her impressive medal tally in front ...