Alysa Liu, in her return, becomes first US world champion since 2006
The 19-year-old returned to competing at the beginning of the 2024-25 season, and she capped it off a world champion.
Richmond’s Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women’s figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
Richmond’s Liu, 19, dethroned three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto after coming out of a two year hiatus.
Alysa Liu delivers the U.S. a women’s figure skating world championship; Isabeau Levito finishes fourth
Liu became the first American world champion since Kimmie Meissner stood atop the podium in 2006. Levito and Amber Glenn ...
Alysa Liu Becomes First American Woman to Win World Figure Skating Championships in 19 Years: 'This is an Insane Story'
Liu, 19, became the first American woman to win the World Figure Skating Championships in 19 years. The previous American ...
Alysa Liu stuns with gold at world championships after return from retirement
Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222.97 ...
US women poised to take over after Alysa Liu’s victory at World Figure Skating Championships
After the Americans' showing Friday, for the first time since 2002, when Michelle Kwan was reigning world champ, an American ...
Alysa Liu Soars to 1st Place in Short Program at World Figure Skating Championships After Unretiring from the Sport Last Year
American Alysa Liu is the surprise leader after the women's short program at the 2025 World Figure Skating Champions, just ...
Alysa Liu Fell in Love With Skating All Over Again—And Is Now a World Champion
Time away from the ice and a reignited passion helped the 19-year-old become the first U.S. woman to win the figure skating world championships since 2006.
With a dazzling women’s free skate, American Alysa Liu caps comeback with world championship victory
Liu scored a 222.97 to complete her improbable return from retirement with a world championship Friday at TD Garden.
Alysa Liu becomes first American woman in 19 years to win figure skating world title
Alysa Liu never expected to win the world championships. After all, the 19-year-old figure skater retired from the sport ...
Alysa Liu is first U.S. woman to win figure skating world title in 19 years
BOSTON — Alysa Liu is the first U.S. women's singles figure skater to win a world title in 19 years, capping a comeback ...