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United States Clinches Sixth Gold at ISU World Team TrophyTokyo

Led by standout performances from Liu, Malinin, Glenn, and Chock/Bates, the U.S. secured a 16-point victory over Japan in the season-ending competition.

Alysa Liu topped the women's free skate to help the United States win the World Team Trophy
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Overview

  • The United States finished the three-day ISU World Team Trophy with 126 points, ahead of Japan (110) and Italy (86).
  • Alysa Liu delivered a personal-best score of 150.97 in the women’s free skate, solidifying her comeback season and helping secure the U.S. victory.
  • Teammate Amber Glenn placed second in the women’s free skate with 148.93 points, while Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto finished third with 145.00.
  • Ilia Malinin, the two-time world champion, dominated the men’s free skate with four quads and a score of 183.88, further extending the U.S. lead.
  • Ice dance world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates contributed a season-best score of 133.51 in the free dance, capping a dominant team performance.