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Milano Cortina 2026: Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto Wins Silver; Ami Nakai Secures Bronze in Women’s Single Figure Skating
MILAN — Japan’s figure skater Kaori Sakamoto won silver in women’s single figure skating on Thursday at the Milano Cortina Olympics. Japan’s Ami Nakai who led the women’s short program secured bronze, followed by Japan’s Mone Chiba who placed fourth.
Figure skater Niina Petrõkina performed two beautiful routines in her Olympic debut at the Cortina Games in Milan and finished seventh with 210.82 points.
Figure Skating-Sakamoto’s final Olympic skate ends in tears and silver
MILAN, Feb 19 : Kaori Sakamoto’s final Olympic skate ended in bittersweet fashion on Thursday, the three‑time world champion leaving Milano Cortina with a silver medal that felt as much like a lesson as an achievement. A missed jump combination in her free skate to Edith Piaf songs cost her the gold — a detail she replayed in her mind as she finished with 224.90 points, just behind American Alysa Liu’s 226.79. She was seen sobbing on the sidelin…
Chiba Mone (Kinoshita Group), who started from 4th place in the short program (SP), finished her first Olympic Games with a free skate score of 143.88 points and a personal best total score of 217.88 points. She landed all of her jumps. After finishing her performance, she smiled and nodded repeatedly.
At the Milan-Cortina Olympics on the 19th (20th Japan time), Kaori Sakamoto (Sysmex) won the silver medal and Ami Nakai (TOKIO Inkarami) won the bronze medal in the women's free figure skating event. Mone Chiba (Kinoshita Group) placed fourth. The gold medal went to Alysa Li...
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