It took place over three days between 9–12 February with the short programs and the short dance taking place on 9 and 11 February, and the free skates and the free dance taking place on 11 and 12 February. Men. The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea kick off on Thursday, February 8. Discover videos of the best figure skaters, as well as figure skating jumps and spins. Live stream of the figure skating ladies' free skate at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. The pairs free skating was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena on 15 February 2018. The ladies' single figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. Figure Skating blades used during Special Olympics competitions must be sharpened to produce a flat to concave cross section without change to the width of the blade as measured between the two edges.
Figure skating is the oldest sport on the Olympic Winter Games programme. Alina Zagitova (gold) of Olympic Athlete from Russia competes during the Ladies Single Skating Free Skating on 14 three of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 23, 2018 in Gangneung, Republic of Korea. Men’s, women’s, and pairs were the three events contested until 1972. The pairs free skating was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena on 15 February 2018. Since becoming Japan’s first Olympic figure skating champion at the age of 19 at Sochi 2014, Yuzuru Hanyū has gone on to claim every world record (short, free and overall) in his event. Get more from the Olympic Channel. Find out more about Figure Skating, including videos, images, facts and interviews with Olympic champions and athletes, as well as the history of Figure Skating as an Olympic sport. Until recently, Russia’s Evgenia Medvedeva was the favorite for Olympic gold in the women’s event. Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot, Germany Sui Wenjing and Han Cong, China Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford, Canada The men’s event will feature a defending Olympic gold medalist, a rarity in figure skating. All The Best International Figure Skaters To Watch For At The 2018 Olympics Ladies. Figure skating results for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Nathan Chen competes in the men’s free skate during the 2018 Prudential U.S. Watch live action, highlights, interviews, full replays and more from the 2018 Olympics (9-25 Feb). Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot became Olympic champions after finishing fourth in the short program and setting a record with their score in the free program to take the gold by 0.43 … The short program was held on 21 February, and the free skating was held on 23 February. Live HD streaming for all Figure Skating events.