Japan's Nakai leads Olympic women's singles

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Japan's Nakai leads Olympic women's singles ahead of free skating
Japan's Ami Nakai topped the figure skating women's singles competition at the Milan/Cortina Winter Olympics after the short program on Tuesday. Nakai had a score of 78.

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Japan leads in a tight race for the women's figure skating podium
Teenager leads Japan women's figure skating team that could sweep Olympics podium

Japan’s Ami Nakai Surges Into Olympic Lead

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Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead after short program as US struggles at the Winter Games
MILAN (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” on Tuesday night. Nakai rode her opening triple axel to a career-best 78.71 points in her short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics,

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Japan’s Ami Nakai, Kaori Sakamoto Upstage U.S. 'Blade Angels' At Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics recap: Japanese pair upstage 'Blade Angels,' Germany sweeps 2-man bobsled

Snowboarder Su Yiming delivers China's 1st gold of Winter Olympics while Japan grabs more medals

Snowboarder Su Yiming has delivered China its first gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics by winning the men's slopestyle final.
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Japan Takes Home Two More Olympic Medals In Women's Slopestyle Finals

Japan's Mari Fukada wins gold, and Kokomo Murase took home the bronze.

Olympics Announces Historic Moments for Japan, Georgia Amid Winter Games

Japan won its first Olympic pairs gold and Georgia earned its first Winter Games medal at Milan Cortina 2026, rewriting figure skating history.

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara win Japan’s first Olympic pairs gold with a world-record free skate

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara have delivered Japan’s first Olympic gold medal in pairs skating MILAN — Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara thought their chances of Olympic gold had gone by the wayside when the Japanese skaters made an uncharacteristic slip-up during their short program at the Milan Cortina Games .
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Japan sets winter Olympic medal record with 19

Japan has set a new record for the most medals in its Winter Olympic history by securing its 19th medal at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, surpassing the previous mark of 18 medals achieved at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

Japan extends its snowboard power to big air with a 1-2 Olympic finish

Kira Kimura and Ryoma Kimata led a Japanese gold and silver medal grab in men’s snowboard big air at the Winter Olympics on Saturday.