GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 23: Gold medal winner Alina Zagitova of Olympic Athlete from Russia celebrates during the victory ceremony for the Ladies Single Skating Free Skating on day fourteen ...

MOSCOW (AP) — The Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova is skipping the rest of this season to find her motivation again. That means that the 17-year-old Russian won't defend her world title ...

The Russians finally have a gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics, thanks to a 15-year-old who beat the fellow teen who inspired her to become a figure skater.Alina Zagitova won one of the games ...

15-year-old Alina Zagitova won the first gold medal for the Olympic Athletes from Russia on Thursday night in the ladies’ free skate in PyeongChang. Yevgenia Medvedeva, her training partner and the ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) – Friends, rivals, and soon, medalists. The only question is: Which Russian teen figure skating star will end the nation’s gold medal drought? Alina Zagitova or Yevgenia ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea — For the first 2:10 of her not quite four-minute free skate routine here at the ladies’ final, 15-year-old Alina Zagitova spun, twirled, stepped and acted out a choreographed ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – This was supposed to be Yevgenia Medvedeva’s Olympics. This turned out to be Alina Zagitova’s Olympics. Just 26 days older than a 15-year-old Tara Lipinski in 1998, Zagitova ...

This was supposed to be Yevgenia Medvedeva’s Olympics. This turned out to be Alina Zagitova’s Olympics. Just 26 days older than a 15-year-old Tara Lipinski in 1998, Zagitova’s back-loaded, ...

Nathan Chen from the U.S. stands on the podium with the gold medal for the men’s free skating routine during the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, north of ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – This was supposed to be Yevgenia Medvedeva’s Olympics. This turned out to be Alina Zagitova’s Olympics. Just 26 days older than a 15-year-old Tara Lipinski in 1998, Zagitova ...