2026 Olympic Skating Plan: Free, Short & Viewing Guide

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In the realm of the Winter Games, figure skating stands out as a highly discussed competition. This elegant yet challenging activity showcases inventive leaps, rapid rotations, and fluid movements as the ice becomes a canvas for each participant. With the team competition concluded earlier this month, audiences have eagerly awaited the solo events: the men’s and women’s free skate, the short routine, and the pairs contest.

View the comprehensive figure skating lineup and details on where to catch each event below.

How to View the Figure Skating Olympics 2026 Programs

NBC will deliver live broadcasts of all 2026 Olympic sports, featuring the men’s and women’s figure skating competitions. Furthermore, viewers have the option to stream each event live on Peacock, and also revisit them on the same platform. NBC intends to rebroadcast each event several hours after its original live showing on the channel.

Figure Skating Olympics 2026 Schedule: Beginning Times & Dates

The following details the remaining segments of the 2026 Olympic figure skating program:

February 13:

  • Men’s Free Skate: 12:45 p.m. ET

February 15:

  • Pairs Short: 1:30 p.m. ET

February 16:

  • Pairs Free: 1:45 p.m. ET

February 17

  • Women’s Short Program: 12:30 p.m. ET

February 19

  • Women’s Free Skate: 1:00 p.m. ET

February 22: 

  • Exhibition Gala: 2:00 p.m.

Which Figure Skaters Are Participating in the Olympic Events?

Team USA boasts a roster of exceptionally talented figure skaters and ice dancers. Representing the men’s individual category are the “Quad God” Ilia Malinin, Andrew Torgashev and Maxim Naumov. The women’s representatives are the “Blade Angels” Amber Glenn, Isabeau Levito and Alysa Liu.

The pairs from Team USA include Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea, Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe. The ice dancers are Madison Chock and Evan Bates, Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko and Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik.

The married pair, Chock and Bates, have already secured the silver medal in the ice dance event. Team USA also claimed the gold medal in the team event earlier this month.

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