Ilia Malinin came into these Winter Olympics with a lot riding on him. The 21-year-old had been building toward this moment for a while, and the expectations around him were hard to ignore. Figure ...

Even die-hard figure skating fans might not have heard of Jezabel Dabouis this time last week. Now, she is in the limelight. And not for the right reasons. Dabouis was one of the nine judges in the ...

The figure skating world is screaming sacré bleu over the scoring by French judge Jézabel Dabois that cost American pair Madison Chock and Evan Bates gold in the ice dance competition and handed the ...

Madison Chock and Evan Bates finished less than 2 points behind the French team, earning them a silver medal Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been ...

After being the victims of a controversial scoring decision, American figure skating couple Madison Chock and Evan Bates would “consider” an appeal following their silver medal performance in the ice ...

A judging controversy erupts at the Winter Olympics after a French judge is accused of giving a boosted score to the home country in the ice dance final, potentially costing Team USA gold.

Olympic fans who watched the 2026 Winter Olympics ice dancing finals were all surprised when French pair Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron won gold despite some errors. The favored ...

Madison Chock and Evan Bates had to settle for the silver. A French judge is facing accusations of rigging an ice dancing competition that cost Evan Bates and Madison Chock the gold medal. Evan Bates ...

Earlier this week, Team USA’s Madison Chock and Evan Bates controversially fell short of the gold medal in the ice dancing competition, earning the silver instead as France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry ...

Madison Chock and Evan Bates have responded to questions about judging in the recent Olympic ice dance pairs final. Chock called for judges to be vetted for the sake of transparency. The couple was ...

Ilia Malinin cemented himself as a greatest-of-all-time when he claimed figure skating’s holy grail–a quadruple axel. But it’s his backflip that could make him immortal. Photo: Getty Images MILAN—When ...

MILAN — Madison Chock and Evan Bates put up their best individual performance in the Olympics on Wednesday, coming away with a silver medal in figure skating’s ice dance competition. There was some ...