What are figure skating's biggest storylines heading into the Winter Olympics?

What are figure skating's biggest storylines heading into the Winter Olympics?

If you fall in love with the world of figure skating every four years, this episode is for you. Host Nick McCarvel and fellow Olympics.com producer Lena Smirnova sit down to discuss the biggest storylines in the sport ahead of February's Winter Olympics at Milano Cortina 2026. And there's a lot of them!

From the "Quad God" Ilia Malinin's dominance to the fascinating story of 42-year-old Deanna Stellato Dudek to the surprise comebacks of Olympic medallists and more, Nick and Lena bring reporting and insights into the must-know stories ahead of the Games. Lena also pulls the curtain back on the Olympics.com series Ink on Blades, which dives into the artistic process that Olympic programs go through before being presented to the world.

Plus, hear from Malinin and fellow top American Isabeau Levito on everything from how they package their programs to creating a community of support among their fellow skaters.

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Relive some of the iconic moments of the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

Relive some of the iconic moments of the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

There were many unforgettable moments at these 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon: Great Britain winning their first Alpine medal at a Games, Nigerian curlers beating the odds and the U.S. men's ice hockey team clinching gold. Listen to this exclusive Olympics.com podcast for more.

2 Helmi 202415min

Canadian ice hockey starlet Daxon Rudolph ready for Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

Canadian ice hockey starlet Daxon Rudolph ready for Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

Top Canadian U-16 men's hockey player Daxon Rudolph relishes the chance to compete for his nation's first Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) gold at Gangwon 2024. He spoke to us on the eve of Canada's opening game at the Youth Olympics in the Republic of Korea, which you can watch on Olympic Channel via Olympics.com and the official Olympic app. Listen to this exclusive podcast interview for more.

27 Tammi 202420min

Introduction to Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 with Olympic curling champ Jennifer Dodds

Introduction to Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 with Olympic curling champ Jennifer Dodds

Team GB Olympic curling gold medallist and Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Athlete Role Model Dodds shares her Beijing 2022 experience, her role at Gangwon 2024, and her hopes for Milano Cortina 2026. Listen for more of this Olympics Podcast exclusive interview.

17 Tammi 202426min

Celebrating Chamonix 1924: 100 years since first Winter Olympics

Celebrating Chamonix 1924: 100 years since first Winter Olympics

Ski Mountaineering star Emily Harrop grew up in the French mountain resort and shares her love for the region.

10 Tammi 202426min

Kiwi sprinter Jordan Evans-Tobata on tearful reunion with father at Pacific Games and more

Kiwi sprinter Jordan Evans-Tobata on tearful reunion with father at Pacific Games and more

One of the highlights of the 2023 Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands was Jordan Evans-Tobata's emotional reunion with her father after nine years. Olympics.com caught up with the track athlete to learn more.

13 Joulu 202324min

Helpful steps to living mindfully with Dr Ken Carswell

Helpful steps to living mindfully with Dr Ken Carswell

The clinical psychologist and World Health Organization expert shares tools to help manage pressure and mental health, explaining the WHO's Stress Management Guide in detail, and how it applies to all athletes pushing to qualify and compete at Paris 2024.

22 Marras 202329min

USA Basketball legend Coach K on Olympic gold with Dream Team, Redeem Team, respect for Int'l game

USA Basketball legend Coach K on Olympic gold with Dream Team, Redeem Team, respect for Int'l game

In an exclusive chat with Olympics.com, Mike Krzyzewski reflects on his journey from Dream Team assistant to coaching Team USA to three consecutive Olympic titles. Coach K also expresses deep respect for international basketball and reveals what Team USA does better than the rest of the world.

8 Marras 202326min

Guyana's first table tennis Olympian Chelsea Edghill on mental health, mindfulness, and a bittersweet Tokyo 2020

Guyana's first table tennis Olympian Chelsea Edghill on mental health, mindfulness, and a bittersweet Tokyo 2020

Guyana's first table tennis Olympian, Chelsea 'Chelo' Edghill, tells the Olympics.com podcast about how living her dream at Tokyo 2020 in 2021 was bittersweet for the flagbearer due to her father's passing. She's determined to make it back to the biggest stage at Paris 2024. Plus she shares next-level mental health mindfulness tips and why she's giving back to her nation's sports infrastructure. Edghill competed in the mixed doubles and singles events at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games in Chile.

1 Marras 202341min

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