Figure skating in the United States
Figure skating is a sport which has only limited popular support in the United States. The sport is traditionally a female dominated sport.History
created and popularized figure skating in the United States.
Ice skating used to be a popular television sport in the United States but has fallen out of favour since the 1970s.The United States used to be a powerhouse in figure skating at the Winter Olympics but has declined in the number of medals won at the event.
Alysa Liu became at 13 became the youngest U.S. women's figure skating champion.
