Olympics figure skating updates: Chock and Bates in 2nd after rhythm dance

The ice dance competition began Monday at the Winter Olympics with the rhythm dance. Madison Chock and Evan Bates finished in second place.

Chock and Bates are going for their elusive gold medal after years of near misses

MILAN — While the United States figure skating ice dance team of Madison Chock and Evan Bates has racked up numerous accolades during their illustrious career as a pair, the ultimate prize has eluded

Figure skating schedule: Here's the rest of Team USA's events at the Olympics

Team USA already won gold in the team event for the second consecutive Winter Olympics. Now some of its members are competing for individual glory.

Olympic Figure Skating Team Event Results: U.S. Narrowly Edges Japan For Gold

The Olympic Team Event came down to the final skater on Sunday. In front of a packed house inside the Milano Ice Skating arena, the United States narrowly defeated Japan for its second consecutive team gold.

U.S. medal hopes in figure skating came down to one skater. Ilia Malinin was golden.

Ilia Malinin and Team USA skaters, including Evan Bates and Madison Chock, won gold after besting Japan in the team event.