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Who Are Team USA's 'Blade Angels' Figure Skaters Going For Olympic Gold?

Who Are Team USA's 'Blade Angels' Figure Skaters Going For Olympic Gold?

Summary

Three female figure skaters, known as the "Blade Angels," are representing Team USA in the women's individual competition at the Winter Olympic Games. The skaters, Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito, each bring different background stories and achievements as they aim for gold in the event.

Key Facts

  • The "Blade Angels" is the nickname for three U.S. figure skaters: Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito.
  • Amber Glenn is 26 years old, making her one of the oldest U.S. women to debut in Olympic figure skating. She has already won a gold medal in the team event.
  • Alysa Liu is 20 years old and won her first national title at age 13. She returned to the sport after a break and won the world championship last year.
  • Isabeau Levito, 18, is described as the "princess" of the team and carries less pressure. She's performed well at past World Championships.
  • All three skaters are competing for medals in the women's individual competition at the Olympics.
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