Japan's most decorated Winter Olympian announced her retirement at 31 immediately after winning a bronze medal in Milan.

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.

Apparently skiing backwards is becoming a new fad these days. The 2026 Olympics have been wild so far, and Japan’s Ikuma Horishima’s insane finish to the downhill dual moguls event was just the next on the list.

The Olympic figure skating pairs competition ended with Japan taking gold and Team USA getting two top 10 finishes. See full results, highlights.

Alysa Liu is following in the footsteps of United States figure skating icon Michelle Kwan, who is widely considered an icon of the sport. Kwan was a dominant force in ice skating in the 1990s and 2000s.

How to watch Japanese figure skaters including Yuma Kagiyama, Shuna Sato, Kaori Sakamoto and pairs team Riku Miura/Ryuichi Kihara at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Hiroto Ogiwara of Japan has topped qualifying for men’s big air as snowboarding kicked off at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The U.S. won gold in the 2022 Winter Olympics team event after Russia was disqualified for doping. Team USA defended its title after a fierce three-day battle with Japan, winning by a single point.

From gold medal triumphs to proposals to the lovable mascots, here were our favorite parts of the Milan-Cortina Games.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take the lead after the short program in the women’s figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday.

Jaelin Kauf delivered another big performance on Sunday as she led a United States podium sweep at the World Cup dual moguls event in Nanto-Toyama, Japan. The three-time Olympic medalist defeated teammate Olivia Giaccio 20-15 in the final.