USA superstar Liu wins women’s skating Olympic gold
American superstar Alysa Liu added Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beat a standout field in the women’s final.
Liu came into the free skate in third place following a couple of errors in the short program, but produced a performance for the ages.
Appropriately wearing a sparkly gold dress and performing to Donna Summer, she scored a staggering 150.20 in her free skate.
It pushed her to the top of the leaderboard with an overall score of 226.79, narrowly beating Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto ...