USA Figure Skating Leads Japan While Lindsey Vonn Returns

USA leads the figure skating team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics following strong performances by Ilia Malinin and the duo of Madison Chock and Evan Bates.Lindsey Vonn is set to compete in the Alpine downhill just nine days after a knee ligament injury while Hilary Knight led the hockey team to victory against Finland.Japan remains the primary challenger for the skating gold as the competition concludes with free skates in the men, women, and pairs categories.