Amber Glenn Shines in Team Event at 2026 Winter Olympics

Amber Glenn Shines in Team Event at 2026 Winter Olympics

Amber Glenn is set to make her much-anticipated debut at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. As the reigning U.S. champion, she will compete in the women’s free skate portion of the team event on February 8, 2026, aiming to secure gold for Team USA.

Impact of Amber Glenn at the Winter Olympics

Glenn’s participation marks a significant moment, as she is not only a medal contender but also a role model for the LGBTQ community. She has been vocal about her support for LGBTQ rights, particularly in the context of sports. Her determination to advocate for this community is commendable and highlights the importance of representation in athletics.

Event Details and Competition Structure

  • Event Date: February 8, 2026
  • Location: Milano Cortina
  • Team Event Role: Competing in the women’s free skate

In the team event, Glenn follows fellow team member Alysa Liu, who earned nine points for Team USA with a strong performance in the short program. Glenn has the opportunity to enhance these points significantly.

Glenn’s Program Elements

Amber Glenn’s free skate program includes an impressive array of technical elements. Her routine features the following:

  • Triple Axel
  • Triple Flip + Triple Toeloop
  • Triple Lutz + Double Toeloop
  • Triple Salchow
  • Flying Sit Spin
  • Triple Loop + Double Axel + Double Axel + Sequence
  • Triple Flip
  • Change Foot Combination Spin
  • Triple Loop
  • Step Sequence
  • Choreo Sequence
  • Layback Spin

With a dynamic program set to “I Will Find You” by Audiomachine and “The Turn” by CLANN, Glenn showcases her technical skill and artistic expression. Her performance is crucial in keeping Team USA competitive for a potential gold medal in the event.

Fans and supporters can watch Amber Glenn and the U.S. figure skating team live on Peacock during this thrilling Olympic journey.