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The 2026 Winter Olympics continue on Wednesday, February 11, as USA figure skating aims to continue finding its way onto the podium after winning gold in the team overall competition. On Wednesday, the married ice dancing team of Madison
American duo Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik finished fifth while Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko finished 11th.
Team USA already won gold in the team event for the second consecutive Winter Olympics. Now some of its members are competing for individual glory.
Team USA’s Madison Chock and Evan Bates will go for the gold in the figure skating free dance finals of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 at the Milano Ice Skating Arena.
Hot off a victory in the team event, U.S. skaters will be looking to challenge for individual gold as well
Maxim Naumov's parents dreamt of their son competing at the Winter Olympics. They died in a plane crash last year, but he felt them on the ice in Milan.
Olympic figure skating announcers: Meet NBC's 2026 commentators, from Terry Gannon to Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.