Figure skating news
Competition results, what is coming up next, and other stories from the sport, newest first. For the full season schedule, see the competition calendar.
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Coming up: Malinin opens his season at Skate America
Skate America runs November 13-15 in Everett, Washington. Three-time World champion Ilia Malinin makes his first start since the 2026 Worlds; Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn are not competing.
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Russian skaters are back, and already on the podium
The ISU let Russian and Belarusian skaters return as neutral athletes from the 2026-27 season. By early November they had won Grand Prix medals in men's, women's and pairs.
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Kao Miura wins Cup of China and books his Grand Prix Final spot
Japan's Kao Miura won the men's event at the 2026 Cup of China in Shenzhen with a personal best of 293.25, and Mone Chiba took the women's title.
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Mao Shimada wins her senior Grand Prix debut at Skate Canada
Four-time World Junior champion Mao Shimada won Skate Canada International with 235.44 points, the highest total of any woman now competing. Kevin Aymoz won the men's event.
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Siao Him Fa and Nakai win as the Grand Prix opens in Angers
Adam Siao Him Fa won the men's event at the 2026 Grand Prix de France by 36 points, Ami Nakai repeated as women's champion, and Olympic champions Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron won the ice dance.