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U.S. Ice Dancers Gain Citizenship, Eye Milan 2026 Olympics

1/3/2026

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Christina Carreira and Vadym Kolesnik, U.S. ice dancers, became U.S. citizens, enabling Milan 2026 Olympic eligibility.
The milestone removes uncertainties, allowing focus on the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis.
Teammate Emilea Zingas said the process lifted a burden, enabling training.
Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko revive a previous program to regain confidence for distraction-free performances.

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Christina Carreira and Vadym Kolesnik, U.S. ice dancers, became U.S. citizens, enabling Milan 2026 Olympic eligibility.
The milestone removes uncertainties, allowing focus on the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis.
Teammate Emilea Zingas said the process lifted a burden, enabling training.
Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko revive a previous program to regain confidence for distraction-free performances.