Malinin, Olympic and World Figure Skating Championships
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Worlds marks the last competition of the 2025-2026 season. Skaters have some time to go on tour, rest up and learn new routines before the next season starts in July.
The 20-year-old figure skater won two gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in February
Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron of France improved their rhythm dance to take a commanding lead in the ice dance at the figure skating world championships on Friday. Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron hugged after seeing their personal-best score of 92.
Figure Skating World Championships in Prague end on Saturday. Americans Amber Glenn and Ilia Malinin are within medals' reach after disappointing finishes at last month's Olympics.
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Kaori Sakamoto leads figure skating worlds after short program; Americans in medal contention
The World Figure Skating Championships air live from Wednesday through Saturday on Peacock.
As Olympic champion Alysa Liu skips the 2026 World Championships, Kaori Sakamoto, Amber Glenn and Ami Nakai head to Prague to battle for gold. Meet the top contenders for the world title in women's figure skating.