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When to Watch Figure Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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When to Watch Figure Skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics

When to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics figure skating events

Friday, Feb. 6, until Saturday, Feb. 21.

Where to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics skating events

The 2026 Winter Olympics will air in the US on NBC, USA Network, CNBC, NBCSN and Peacock.

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Expect plenty of tears and triple axels as the world’s best figure skaters go for gold in Milan 2026 Winter Olympics. Hopes are high for American success on ice, with “Quad God” Ilia Malinin and world champion ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates leading Team USA in ice skating. The women’s event looks set to be a friendly contest between Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto as she looks for a great finish to her competitive career, and the returning 2025 American World Champion, Alysa Liu.

The Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics Figure Skating Figure Skating Arena events will be held at the Milano Ice Skating Arena between Friday, Feb. 6, and Saturday, Feb. 21. A full schedule of ice skating events can be found below.

A professional figure skater — Men’s figure skating favorite Ilia Malinin has been widely tipped to break reigning champion Nathan Chen’s world record of 335.30 at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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How to watch the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics Figure Skating Events in the US without cable

Peacock will carry all Winter Olympics events, but will be distributed across NBC, USA Network, CNBC and NBCSN on linear TV. Live TV broadcasts like YouTube TV, DirecTV MySports and Hulu Plus Live TV offers wireless ways to stream all the regular TV channels listed.

Peacock offers two Premium plans, and after a recent price increase, the ad-supported Premium plan costs $11 per month and the ad-free Premium Plus plan costs $17 per month.

How to watch the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with a VPN

If you’re traveling abroad and want to keep up with the 2026 Winter Olympics action while you’re away, a A VPN can improve your privacy and security when streaming. It encrypts your traffic and prevents your internet service provider from blocking it, and can be useful when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks while traveling, adding an extra layer of security to your devices and logins.

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If you choose to use a VPN, follow the installation instructions from the provider to make sure you’re connected securely and comply with applicable laws and service agreements. Some streaming platforms can block access when a VPN is detected, so making sure your streaming subscription allows VPN use is important.

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