The battle for Olympic gold will likely be a face-off between 18-year-old Evgenia Medvedeva and 15-year-old Alina Zagitova. Medvedeva ended a winning streak earlier this month with her first ...

The ladies’ free skate is shaping up to be one of the greatest in Olympic history as Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva face off. Shaping up to be a historic competition.

The Russians are poised for figure skating gold. Not only are Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva the best skaters in the world, they also have a strategy that maximizes scoring.

This is part of what the top U.S. figure skaters face in seeking to end their Olympic medal drought. It has been 16 years since the last American woman won Olympic figure skating gold — Sarah ...

Russian figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva is as talented as she is terrifying. There aren’t many constants in figure skating. ... I’d like to think that if I ever met her face-to-face, ...

Training mates Evgenia Medvedeva, 18, and Alina Zagitova, 15, face off in training almost daily, and that constant motivation pushed them to take a risk that is stirring heated discussion in the ...

Medvedeva will not face Zagitova before December’s Grand Prix Final. At Skate Canada, the notable foes are world silver medalist Wakaba Higuchi of Japan and 2015 World champion Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, ...

Russian athletes went one-two in the women's single figure skating competition. Alina Zagitova took gold and Evgenia Medvedeva the silver. Bradie Tennell was the top U.S. finisher in ninth.

Sept. 21 (UPI) --Olympic silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva came out in first place after the short program at the Autumn Classic International, her figure-skating season opener in Ontario, Canada.

As Valieva placed fourth and left in tears, she received a message of support from 2018 silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva. "I am so happy that this hell is over for you," Medvedeva posted on ...

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 11: Evgenia Medvedeva of Olympic Athlete from Russia reacts after competing in the Figure Skating Team Event Ladies Short Program on day two of the PyeongChang 2018 ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva might as well have been skating in a different competition. The two Russians finished in first and second place in the women's short ...