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 on top of the world, a startling position after two years away from skating
Alysa Liu becomes the first U.S. woman to win a world title since 2006, after having returned to international competition ...
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.
Alysa Liu wins women's figure skating world championship
Alysa Liu dethroned three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto to become the first American women's figure skating world ...
Alysa Liu Becomes First American Woman to Win World Figure Skating Championships in 19 Years: 'This is an Insane Story'
Liu announced she was returning to the sport in March 2024 after retiring in 2022 Alysa Liu announced her return to ...
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Richmond’s Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women’s figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
BOSTON — Alysa Liu skated around the ice in disbelief ... dethroning three-time defending champ Kaori Sakamoto with a brilliant free skate Friday night. Her program to a rendition of ...
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Alysa Liu stuns with gold at world championships after return from retirement
BOSTON — Alysa Liu let out a shocked smile Friday night ... Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222.97.