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Alysa Liu wins gold for U.S. in women's figure skating at 2026 Winter Olympics
- On Thursday, Alysa Liu won the women's Olympic figure skating gold at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics with a career-best 226.79, ending a 24-year U.S. drought.
- Having taken time for personal pursuits, Liu retired after the Beijing Games in 2022, relaunched her comeback in 2024, and won last year's World Championship in Boston.
- In the free skate, Alysa Liu delivered a near-flawless performance in a gold-sequined dress to Donna Summer's 'MacArthur Park', earning her highest score as Amber Glenn, Team USA teammate, raised her hand.
- Liu's gold added an individual Olympic gold to her earlier team gold, while Kaori Sakamoto took silver and Ami Nakai bronze as Japan's medal tally rose to 24 and its all-time Winter Olympics count reached 100.
- Locally, the Bay Area reacted as Alysa Liu, an Oakland resident, became a fan favorite with tributes from the Official BART account and U.S. Olympic accounts, and she hopes 'it's OK to take time' for the skating community.
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Alysa Liu delivered an unforgettable moment at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, skating directly towards the camera after securing gold in women's figure skating and declaring: "That's what I'm f***ing talking about!"The 20-year-old American followed her emphatic outburst by shouting "Yes!" to the delighted spectators.Liu's raw celebration came after she produced a stunning free skate routine that saw her overtake rivals to claim the top spot…
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