Key Highlights
- Alysa Liu scored 150.20 in her free skate, leading to a total of 226.79 points.
- Liu is the first U. S. woman to win Olympic gold in figure skating since Sarah Hughes in 2002.
- She briefly retired from competition in 2022 before returning to the sport.
- Liu's performance was celebrated in front of a roaring crowd at the Milano Ice Skating Arena.
- She wore a sparkly gold dress and performed to a song by Donna Summer during her routine.