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Alysa Liu Makes History, Wins World Figure Skating Title

3/29/2025

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Alysa Liu, at just 19, made history by clinching the women's figure skating world title on March 28, 2025, at TD Garden in Boston—an achievement not seen by a U.S. woman in 19 years. With an impressive score of 222.97 points, she triumphed over Japan's Kaori Sakamoto and Mone Chiba, showcasing her incredible comeback after retiring in 2022.

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Alysa Liu, at just 19, made history by clinching the women's figure skating world title on March 28, 2025, at TD Garden in Boston—an achievement not seen by a U.S. woman in 19 years. With an impressive score of 222.97 points, she triumphed over Japan's Kaori Sakamoto and Mone Chiba, showcasing her incredible comeback after retiring in 2022.