skate

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Earlier, US star Ilia Malinin won a third straight men's gold as he bounced back from missing out on an Olympic medal last month when he fell twice in the free skate.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

His aim, he added, had simply been to get through the free skate “in one piece.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

It bears reminding: Liu didn’t enter that free skate as the favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

She’d choose her choreography and costumes, have control over her meals, skate when she wanted.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

Too late to jump off while the go-kart rolled, its steel skate wheels hitting every bump and pebble on the sidewalk.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia