Meet Amber Glenn, first openly LGBT female figure skater on Team USA – who criticised Trump
The Texan star athlete just helped the US win gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, but has faced 'scary' threats online after criticising the Trump administration Figure skater Amber Glenn became the first woman to win three consecutive US championships in 21 years since Michelle Kwan won eight straight championships from 1998 to 2005.
U.S. Wins Gold in Team Figure Skating at Milano Cortina Olympics
The U.S. prevailed over Japan by one point to retain the title it won at the Beijing Games in 2022.
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This is greatest US women's Olympic figure skating team in nearly 25 years
Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito will go the 2026 Olympics having won national titles: Glenn with her 3, Liu with 2 and Levito with 1.
US Women's Figure Skating Olympics 2026 Odds, Anticipated Events and Favorites
The women's figure skating competition is one of the highest-profile events at the Winter Olympics. Legends from Kristi Yamaguchi to Tara Lipinski to Sarah Hughes and beyond made their names in the women's event.