Summary
Amber Glenn, a Team USA figure skater, addressed criticism she received after making a mistake in a competition. Despite her error, she emphasized the importance of creating a supportive environment for athletes, particularly online. Glenn expressed pride in fellow skaters and stressed the need for better support for female athletes.
Key Facts
- Amber Glenn, a U.S. figure skater, faced criticism after a mistake in her short program.
- She performed a double loop instead of a triple during the competition.
- Despite a strong performance later, she did not win a medal.
- Glenn wants to create safer online spaces for athletes.
- She encourages better support for female athletes in sports.
- Glenn is an advocate for mental health and the LGBTQ+ community.
- Glenn and her teammates aim to positively influence the future of figure skating.
- She expressed pride in young skaters Alysa and Isabeau for their achievements.
