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Golden day in Paris as 2022 Olympic champion US figure skaters finally get their medals
PARIS (AP) — A touch of winter came to the Summer Games on Wednesday when the United States figure skating team finally got its gold medals as 2022 Olympic champions. The special medal ceremony allowed the nine Americans to parade on a runway in the bright Paris sunshine, gaze at...
Canada loses Beijing Olympics figure skating medals appeal. Russians also won't get medals in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Canadian figure skaters will not join the United States and Japan on the podium at the Paris Olympics next week when team event medals finally are awarded from the 2022 Beijing Winter Games marred by a Russian doping case. Nor will there be Russian skaters on the...
US, Japan figure skaters will finally get their 2022 Winter Olympics medals after Russia doping case
PARIS (AP) — U.S. and Japanese figure skaters finally have a date at the Paris Olympics next week to get their Beijing Winter Games medals — exactly 2 ½ years after they earned them in a team event upended by a Russian doping case. A presentation ceremony for skating’s team...
US figure skaters set to get team gold medals at Paris Olympics after ruling in 2022 doping case
PARIS (AP) — The U.S. figure skating team was formally confirmed as gold medalists from the 2022 Beijing Olympics by a sports court ruling Thursday, opening the way for the team to get its medals at the Paris Summer Games. “We are thrilled to finally honor these incredible...
Canadian Olympic figure skaters get court date for medals appeal in Valieva doping case
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The final appeal hearing to decide medals from the 2022 Beijing Olympics doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will be heard days before the Paris Olympics open. A hearing on July 22 for eight Canadian skaters seeking to get team event...
Frank Carroll, figure skating coach who led Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek to stardom, dies at 85
Longtime figure skating coach Frank Carroll, who over the course of a 60-year career helped guide six Olympic medalists at 10 Winter Games, including Michelle Kwan and Evan Lysacek, died Sunday. He was 85. U.S. Figure Skating, with whom Carroll worked for decades, said in a statement...
