ISU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 GALLERIES

Ilia Malinin claimed his third consecutive World title with 329.40 points with a roaring crowd of 15,000. Japan's Yuma Kagiyama turned a Free Skate personal best into a silver medal comeback from sixth place, while teammate Shun Sato won bronze, his first world championships medal. Also featuring Aleksandr Selevko, Kevin Aymoz, Deniss Vasilijevs, Yudong Chen and many more.

Minerva Hase & Nikita Volodin fought through a tough skate to claim their maiden World title at 228.33 points, bringing Germany its first World pairs gold since 2018. Georgia's Anastasiia Metelkina & Luka Berulava earned silver in a historic first World Championship medal for their country, while Canada's Lia Pereira & Trennt Michaud claimed bronze.

Laurence Fournier Beaudry & Guillaume Cizeron won their first World title at 230.81 points. Canada's Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier earned silver with their revived 'Wuthering Heights' program, while American debutants Emilea Zingas & Vadym Kolesnik stunned everyone by claiming bronze in their first-ever World Championships appearance.

The closing celebration — Kaori Sakamoto took ice as a competitive skater for the one last time. The skaters showed off creativity with a happy 15,000 crowd. A celebration of this long, fruitful and emotional Olympic season for everyone.