Winter Olympics Womens Figure Skating
Womens figure skating.
Winter olympics womens figure skating. Ranking oksana baiul nancy kerrigan lu chen surya bonaly yuka sato tanja szewczenko katarina witt tonya harding. Figure skating has been part of the olympic games since 1908 and has been included in 25 olympic games. At the ioc congress held the following year it was decided that the host nation of the 1924 summer olympics france would host a separate international. Synchronized skating has never appeared at the olympics but aims to be included.
Figure skating is the oldest sport on the olympic winter games programme. Mens womens and pairs were the three events contested until 1972. Pyeongchang 2018 figure skating single skating women. Figure skating ladies single skating 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.
Tessa virtue and scott moir are the most decorated olympic figure skaters with 3 gold and 2 silver medals. In london figure skating was presented in four events. Mens singles ladies singles and pair skating have been held most often. Access official results for the figure skating event individual women at the turin 2006 winter games olympics plus view video highlights of top performances.
Germany austria hungary bulgaria and turkey were banned from competing in the games. Figure skating at the 1988 winter olympics took place at the stampede corral the olympic saddledome and the father david bauer olympic arena in calgary alberta canada. Figure skating at the xxiii olympic winter games venuegangneung ice arena dates923 february no. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display.
The first olympics after the war the 1920 summer olympics were held in antwerp belgium and featured figure skating and an ice hockey tournament. Mens singles womens singles mens special figures and mixed pairs. Special figures were contested at only one olympics in 1908. There have been 271 medals 91 gold 90 silver and 90 bronze awarded to figure skaters representing 29 representing national olympic committees.
It was contested at the 1908 london games and again in 1920 in antwerp. Thomas is 2nd witt 3rd after figures this page was last edited on 4 july 2020 at 1318 utc. Figure skating was first contested in the olympic games at the 1908 summer olympics. The five events took place between 9 and 23 february 2018.
Ice dance joined as a medal sport in 1976 and a team event debuted at the 2014 olympics. Of events5 competitors153 from 32 nations 2014 2022 figure skating at the 2018 winter olympics qualification singlesmen ladies pairs mixed ice dance mixed team event mixed v t e figure skating at the 2018 winter olympics was held at the gangneung ice arena in gangneung south korea.