List of Olympic medalists in figure skating by age

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34-year-old Aliona Savchenko of Germany won her first gold medal during her fifth Olympics, becoming one of the oldest Olympic figure skating champions. 2018-01-11 Olympiaeinkleidung Deutschland 2018 by Sandro Halank-10.jpg
34-year-old Aliona Savchenko of Germany won her first gold medal during her fifth Olympics, becoming one of the oldest Olympic figure skating champions.

Figure skating has been part of the Olympic Games since 1908 and has been included in 26 Olympic Games. There have been 286 medals (96 gold, 95 silver, and 95 bronze) awarded to figure skaters representing 29 representing National Olympic Committees (NOCs). Six events have been contested but one, men's special figures, was discontinued after a single Olympics. The team event is the newest Olympic figure skating event, first contested in the 2014 Games. It combines the four Olympic figure skating disciplines (men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dance) into a single event with the team earning the most placement points winning gold.

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German figure skater Maxi Herber is the youngest Olympic figure skating champion (at the age of 15 years and 128 days) when she won gold in pair skating together with Ernst Baier at the 1936 Winter Olympics.

American figure skater Scott Allen is the youngest Olympic medalist in figure skating. He won the bronze medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics two days before his 15th birthday.

Finnish figure skater Walter Jakobsson is the oldest Olympic figure skating champion. At age 38, he won the gold medal with his partner Ludowika Jakobsson at the 1920 Olympics.

British figure skater Edgar Syers is the oldest Olympic medalist in figure skating. At age 45, he won the bronze medal with his wife Madge Syers at the 1908 Olympics.

Medalists

The following lists show the Olympic medalists in figure skating ordered by the age of the skater, or by the average age of the two skaters.

Men's singles

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventNotes
114 years, 363 days Flag of the United States.svg Scott Allen 1964 Innsbruck Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 8, 1949February 6, 1964
218 years, 107 days Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robert Van Zeebroeck 1928 St. Moritz Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 31, 1909February 15, 1928
318 years, 129 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ronald Robertson 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 25, 1937February 1, 1956
418 years, 157 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Mark Kondratiuk 2022 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 3, 2003February 7, 2022In team event
518 years, 202 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dick Button 1948 St Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1929February 5, 1948His 1st medal
618 years, 238 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Petrenko 1988 Calgary Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 27, 1969February 20, 1988His 1st medal
718 years, 278 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 5, 2003February 7, 2022In team event; his 1st medal
818 years, 281 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 5, 2003February 10, 2022His 2nd medal
918 years, 283 days Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Chen 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 5, 1999February 12, 2018In team event; his 1st medal
1019 years, 30 days Flag of France.svg Patrick Péra 1968 Grenoble Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 17, 1949February 16, 1968His 1st medal
1119 years, 56 days Flag of the United States.svg Jason Brown 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 15, 1994February 9, 2014In team event
1219 years, 69 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuzuru Hanyu 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 7, 1994February 14, 2014His 1st medal
1319 years, 103 days Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko 2002 Salt Lake City Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 3, 1982February 14, 2002His 1st medal
1419 years, 217 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg David Jenkins 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 29, 1936February 1, 1956His 1st medal
1519 years, 240 days Flag of the United States.svg Tim Wood 1968 Grenoble Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 21, 1948February 16, 1968
1619 years, 299 days Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Georges Gautschi 1924 Chamonix Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 6, 1904January 30, 1924
1719 years, 330 days Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg Donald Jackson 1960 Squaw Valley Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 2, 1940February 26, 1960
1820 years, 62 days Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Uno 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1997February 17, 2018His 1st medal
1920 years, 74 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jozef Sabovčík 1984 Sarajevo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 4, 1963February 16, 1984
2020 years, 76 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg James Grogan 1952 Oslo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 7, 1931February 21, 1952
2120 years, 94 days Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Urmanov 1994 Lillehammer Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 17, 1973February 19, 1994
2220 years, 155 days Flag of Austria.svg Wolfgang Schwarz 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 14, 1947February 16, 1968
2320 years, 246 days Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Denis Ten 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 13, 1993February 14, 2014
2420 years, 267 days Flag of Russia.svg Ilia Kulik 1998 Nagano Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 23, 1977February 14, 1998
2520 years, 280 days German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Manfred Schnelldorfer 1964 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 2, 1943February 6, 1964
2620 years, 320 days Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stéphane Lambiel 2006 Torino Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 2, 1985February 16, 2006
2721 years, 20 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondrej Nepela 1972 Sapporo Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 22, 1951February 11, 1972
2821 years, 31 days Flag of Austria.svg Felix Kaspar 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 14, 1915February 14, 1936
2921 years, 105 days Flag of the United States.svg Vincent Zhou 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 25, 2000February 7, 2022In team event
3021 years, 157 days Flag of the United States.svg Timothy Goebel 2002 Salt Lake City Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 10, 1980February 14, 2002
3121 years, 333 days Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Yagudin 2002 Salt Lake City Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 18, 1980February 14, 2002
3221 years, 334 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Elvis Stojko 1994 Lillehammer Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 22, 1972February 19, 1994His 1st medal
3322 years, 2 days Flag of France.svg Philippe Candeloro 1994 Lillehammer Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 17, 1972February 19, 1994His 1st medal
3422 years, 60 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brian Orser 1984 Sarajevo Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 18, 1961February 16, 1984His 1st medal
3522 years, 173 days Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Montgomery Wilson 1932 Lake Placid Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 20, 1909February 9, 1932
3622 years, 188 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robin Cousins 1980 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 17, 1957February 21, 1980
3722 years, 218 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dick Button 1952 Oslo Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1929February 21, 1952His 2nd medal
3822 years, 233 days Olympic flag.svg Viktor Petrenko 1992 Albertville Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 27, 1969February 15, 1992His 2nd medal
3922 years, 241 days Flag of Austria.svg Hellmut Seibt 1952 Oslo Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 25, 1929February 21, 1952
4022 years, 268 days Flag of Austria.svg Karl Schäfer 1932 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 17, 1909February 9, 1932His 1st medal
4122 years, 278 days Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Chen 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 5, 1999February 7, 2022In team event; his 2nd medal
4222 years, 281 days Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Chen 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 5, 1999February 10, 2022His 3rd medal
4322 years, 315 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Hayes Alan Jenkins 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 23, 1933February 1, 1956
4422 years, 359 days Olympic flag.svg Mikhail Kolyada 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 18, 1995February 12, 2018In team event
4523 years, 9 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vladimir Kovalev 1976 Innsbruck Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 2, 1953February 11, 1976
4623 years, 25 days Flag of France.svg Patrick Péra 1972 Sapporo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 17, 1949February 11, 1972His 2nd medal
4723 years, 40 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Chan 2014 Sochi Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 31, 1990February 9, 2014In team event; his 1st medal
4823 years, 45 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Chan 2014 Sochi Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 31, 1990February 14, 2014His 2nd medal
4923 years, 72 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuzuru Hanyu 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 7, 1994February 17, 2018His 2nd medal
5023 years, 105 days Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko 2006 Torino Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 3, 1982February 16, 2006His 2nd medal
5123 years, 159 days Flag of France.svg Alain Calmat 1964 Innsbruck Silver medal icon.svg SilverAugust 31, 1940February 6, 1964
5223 years, 168 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeffrey Buttle 2006 Torino Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 1, 1982February 16, 2006
5323 years, 201 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kevin Reynolds 2014 Sochi Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 23, 1990February 9, 2014In team event
5423 years, 242 days Flag of the United States.svg David Jenkins 1960 Squaw Valley Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 29, 1936February 26, 1960His 2nd medal
5523 years, 277 days Flag of Sweden.svg Per Thorén 1908 London Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 26, 1885October 29, 1908
5623 years, 339 days Flag of Japan.svg Daisuke Takahashi 2010 Vancouver Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 16, 1986February 18, 2010
5724 years, 4 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karol Divín 1960 Squaw Valley Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 22, 1936February 26, 1960
5824 years, 52 days Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Uno 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1997February 7, 2022In team event; his 2nd medal
5924 years, 55 days Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Uno 2022 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 17, 1997February 10, 2022His 3rd medal
6024 years, 118 days Flag of East Germany.svg Jan Hoffmann 1980 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 26, 1955February 21, 1980
6124 years, 121 days Flag of the United States.svg Brian Boitano 1988 Calgary Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 22, 1963February 20, 1988
6224 years, 259 days Flag of the United States.svg Evan Lysacek 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 4, 1985February 18, 2010
6325 years, 145 days Flag of Austria.svg Edi Rada 1948 St Moritz Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 13, 1922February 5, 1948
6425 years, 172 days Flag of the United States.svg Scott Hamilton 1984 Sarajevo Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 28, 1958February 16, 1984
6525 years, 293 days Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Krogh 1920 Antwerp Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 9, 1894April 27, 1920
6625 years, 329 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Elvis Stojko 1998 Nagano Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 22, 1972February 14, 1998His 2nd medal
6725 years, 343 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Barna 1992 Albertville Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 9, 1966February 15, 1992
6825 years, 362 days Flag of France.svg Philippe Candeloro 1998 Nagano Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 17, 1972February 14, 1998His 2nd medal
6926 years, 30 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergei Chetverukhin 1972 Sapporo Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 12, 1946February 11, 1972
7026 years, 64 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brian Orser 1988 Calgary Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 18, 1961February 20, 1988His 2nd medal
7126 years, 100 days Flag of the United States.svg Charles Tickner 1980 Lake Placid Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 13, 1953February 21, 1980
7226 years, 133 days Flag of Sweden.svg Richard Johansson 1908 London Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 18, 1882October 29, 1908
7326 years, 155 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Curry 1976 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 9, 1949February 11, 1976
7426 years, 229 days Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Hans Gerschwiler 1948 St Moritz Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 21, 1921February 5, 1948
7526 years, 273 days Flag of Austria.svg Karl Schäfer 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 17, 1909February 14, 1936His 2nd medal
7626 years, 297 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toller Cranston 1976 Innsbruck Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 20, 1949February 11, 1976
7726 years, 308 days Flag of Spain.svg Javier Fernández 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 15, 1991February 17, 2018
7826 years, 325 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 7, 1893April 27, 1920His 1st medal
7927 years, 43 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Chan 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 31, 1990February 12, 2018In team event; his 3rd medal
8027 years, 107 days Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko 2010 Vancouver Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 3, 1982February 18, 2010His 3rd medal
8127 years, 110 days Flag of the United States.svg Paul Wylie 1992 Albertville Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 28, 1964February 15, 1992
8228 years, 93 days Flag of the United States.svg Adam Rippon 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 11, 1989February 12, 2018In team event
8328 years, 249 days Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Abbott 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 5, 1985February 9, 2014In team event
8430 years, 140 days Flag of Germany.svg Ernst Baier 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 27, 1905February 14, 1936Baier's 2nd medal [lower-alpha 1]
8530 years, 237 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1924 Chamonix Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 7, 1893January 30, 1924His 2nd medal
8631 years, 3 days Flag of Austria.svg Willy Böckl 1924 Chamonix Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 27, 1893January 30, 1924His 1st medal
8731 years, 83 days Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrich Salchow 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 7, 1877October 29, 1908
8831 years, 98 days Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 3, 1982February 9, 2014In team event; his 4th medal
8934 years, 253 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1928 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 7, 1893February 15, 1928His 3rd medal
9035 years, 19 days Flag of Austria.svg Willy Böckl 1928 St. Moritz Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 27, 1893February 15, 1928His 2nd medal
9138 years, 247 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1932 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 7, 1893February 9, 1932His 4th medal
9244 years, 78 days Flag of Norway.svg Martin Stixrud 1920 Antwerp Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 9, 1876April 27, 1920

Men's special figures

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventNotes
119 years, 174 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Cumming 1908 London Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 8, 1889October 29, 1908
236 years, 295 days Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Panin 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 8, 1872October 29, 1908
344 years, 185 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoffrey Hall-Say 1908 London Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 27, 1864October 29, 1908

Ladies' singles

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventNotes
115 years, 79 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cecilia Colledge 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 28, 1920February 15, 1936
215 years, 249 days Flag of Russia.svg Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 5, 1998February 9, 2014In team event
315 years, 255 days Flag of the United States.svg Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 10, 1982February 20, 1998
415 years, 261 days Flag of Austria.svg Ingrid Wendl 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 17, 1940February 2, 1956
515 years, 270 days Olympic flag.svg Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 18, 2002February 12, 2018In team event; her 1st medal
615 years, 281 days Olympic flag.svg Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 18, 2002February 23, 2018Her 2nd medal
715 years, 287 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Kamila Valieva 2022 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 26, 2006February 7, 2022In team event
815 years, 316 days Flag of Norway.svg Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1912February 18, 1928Her 1st medal
916 years, 13 days Flag of the United States.svg Carol Heiss 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 20, 1940February 2, 1956Her 1st medal
1016 years, 101 days Flag of Ukraine.svg Oksana Baiul 1994 Lillehammer Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 16, 1977February 25, 1994
1116 years, 217 days Flag of the United States.svg Tenley Albright 1952 Oslo Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 18, 1935February 20, 1952Her 1st medal
1216 years, 295 days Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Hughes 2002 Salt Lake City Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 2, 1985February 21, 2002
1317 years, 77 days Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Petra Burka 1964 Innsbruck Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 17, 1946February 2, 1964
1417 years, 93 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Lu 1994 Lillehammer Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 24, 1976February 25, 1994Her 1st medal
1517 years, 150 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeannette Altwegg 1948 St. Moritz Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 8, 1930February 5, 1948Her 1st medal
1617 years, 228 days Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Kwan 1998 Nagano Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 7, 1980February 20, 1998Her 1st medal
1717 years, 234 days Flag of Russia.svg Adelina Sotnikova 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 1, 1996February 20, 2014
1817 years, 239 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Alexandra Trusova 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 23, 2004February 17, 2022
1917 years, 257 days Flag of Austria.svg Fritzi Burger 1928 St. Moritz Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 6, 1910February 18, 1928Her 1st medal
2017 years, 326 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Anna Shcherbakova 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 28, 2004February 17, 2022
2118 years, 26 days Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sjoukje Dijkstra 1960 Squaw Valley Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 28, 1942February 23, 1960Her 1st medal
2218 years, 66 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kaetlyn Osmond 2014 Sochi Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 5, 1995February 9, 2014In team event; her 1st medal
2318 years, 77 days Flag of East Germany.svg Katarina Witt 1984 Sarajevo Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 3, 1965February 18, 1984Her 1st medal
2418 years, 85 days Olympic flag.svg Evgenia Medvedeva 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 19, 1999February 12, 2018In team event; her 1st medal
2518 years, 96 days Olympic flag.svg Evgenia Medvedeva 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 19, 1999February 23, 2018Her 2nd medal
2618 years, 137 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Mašková 1968 Grenoble Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 26, 1949February 10, 1968
2718 years, 176 days Flag of the United States.svg Gracie Gold 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 17, 1995February 9, 2014In team event
2818 years, 307 days Flag of the United States.svg Janet Lynn 1972 Sapporo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 6, 1953February 7, 1972
2918 years, 323 days Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Roles 1960 Squaw Valley Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 6, 1941February 23, 1960
3019 years, 46 days Flag of East Germany.svg Christine Errath 1976 Innsbruck Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 29, 1956February 13, 1976
3119 years, 79 days Flag of East Germany.svg Gabriele Seyfert 1968 Grenoble Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 23, 1948February 10, 1968
3219 years, 153 days Flag of Japan.svg Mao Asada 2010 Vancouver Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 25, 1990February 25, 2010
3319 years, 172 days Flag of East Germany.svg Anett Pötzsch 1980 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 3, 1960February 22, 1980
3419 years, 173 days Flag of South Korea.svg Yuna Kim 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 5, 1990February 25, 2010Her 1st medal
3519 years, 198 days Flag of the United States.svg Peggy Fleming 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 27, 1948February 10, 1968
3619 years, 202 days Flag of the United States.svg Dorothy Hamill 1976 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 26, 1956February 13, 1976
3719 years, 204 days Flag of the United States.svg Linda Fratianne 1980 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverAugust 2, 1960February 22, 1980
3819 years, 272 days Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Barbara-Ann Scott 1948 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 9, 1928February 5, 1948
3919 years, 304 days Flag of the United States.svg Rosalynn Sumners 1984 Sarajevo Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 20, 1964February 18, 1984
4019 years, 308 days Flag of Norway.svg Sonja Henie 1932 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1912February 10, 1932Her 2nd medal
4119 years, 309 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Karen Magnussen 1972 Sapporo Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 4, 1952February 7, 1972
4219 years, 351 days Flag of Austria.svg Regine Heitzer 1964 Innsbruck Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 16, 1944February 2, 1964
4320 years, 12 days Flag of the United States.svg Bradie Tennell 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 31, 1998February 12, 2018In team event
4420 years, 30 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gabrielle Daleman 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 13, 1998February 12, 2018In team event
4520 years, 34 days Flag of the United States.svg Carol Heiss 1960 Squaw Valley Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 20, 1940February 23, 1960Her 2nd medal
4620 years, 86 days Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dianne de Leeuw 1976 Innsbruck Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 19, 1955February 13, 1976
4720 years, 121 days Flag of the United States.svg Maribel Vinson 1932 Lake Placid Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 12, 1911February 10, 1932
4820 years, 124 days Flag of Austria.svg Eva Pawlik 1948 St. Moritz Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 4, 1927February 5, 1948
4920 years, 199 days Flag of the United States.svg Tenley Albright 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1935February 2, 1956Her 2nd medal
5020 years, 224 days Flag of the United States.svg Kristi Yamaguchi 1992 Albertville Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 12, 1971February 21, 1992
5120 years, 298 days Flag of Austria.svg Trixi Schuba 1972 Sapporo Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 15, 1951February 7, 1972
5220 years, 339 days Flag of the United States.svg Debi Thomas 1988 Calgary Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 25, 1967February 27, 1988
5321 years, 35 days Flag of Germany.svg Dagmar Lurz 1980 Lake Placid Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 18, 1959February 22, 1980
5421 years, 36 days Flag of Japan.svg Wakaba Higuchi 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 2, 2001February 7, 2022In team event
5521 years, 39 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Kira Ivanova 1984 Sarajevo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 10, 1963February 18, 1984
5621 years, 78 days Flag of France.svg Jacqueline du Bief 1952 Oslo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 4, 1930February 20, 1952
5721 years, 88 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Lu 1998 Nagano Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 24, 1976February 20, 1998Her 2nd medal
5821 years, 120 days Flag of the United States.svg Sasha Cohen 2006 Torino Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 26, 1984February 23, 2006
5921 years, 165 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeannette Altwegg 1952 Oslo Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 8, 1930February 20, 1952Her 2nd medal
6021 years, 229 days Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Kwan 2002 Salt Lake City Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 7, 1980February 21, 2002Her 2nd medal
6121 years, 249 days Flag of Austria.svg Fritzi Burger 1932 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 6, 1910February 10, 1932Her 2nd medal
6221 years, 304 days Flag of Japan.svg Kaori Sakamoto 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 9, 2000February 7, 2022In team event; her 1st medal
6321 years, 314 days Flag of Japan.svg Kaori Sakamoto 2022 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 9, 2000February 17, 2022Her 2nd medal
6421 years, 343 days Flag of Austria.svg Herma Szabo 1924 Chamonix Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 22, 1902January 31, 1924
6522 years, 5 days Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sjoukje Dijkstra 1964 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 28, 1942February 2, 1964Her 2nd medal
6622 years, 69 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kaetlyn Osmond 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 5, 1995February 12, 2018In team event; her 2nd medal
6722 years, 80 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kaetlyn Osmond 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 5, 1995February 23, 2018Her 3rd medal
6822 years, 86 days Flag of East Germany.svg Katarina Witt 1988 Calgary Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 3, 1965February 27, 1988Her 2nd medal
6922 years, 131 days Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Kerrigan 1992 Albertville Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 13, 1969February 21, 1992Her 1st medal
7022 years, 175 days Flag of the United States.svg Karen Chen 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 16, 1999February 7, 2022In team event
7122 years, 192 days Flag of Japan.svg Midori Ito 1992 Albertville Silver medal icon.svg SilverAugust 13, 1969February 21, 1992
7222 years, 204 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Elizabeth Manley 1988 Calgary Silver medal icon.svg SilverAugust 7, 1965February 27, 1988Her 3rd medal
7322 years, 269 days Flag of the United States.svg Ashley Wagner 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 16, 1991February 9, 2014In team event
7422 years, 292 days Flag of the German Empire.svg Elsa Rendschmidt 1908 London Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 11, 1886October 29, 1908
7523 years, 12 days Flag of Russia.svg Irina Slutskaya 2002 Salt Lake City Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 9, 1979February 21, 2002Her 1st medal
7623 years, 168 days Flag of South Korea.svg Yuna Kim 2014 Sochi Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 5, 1990February 20, 2014Her 2nd medal
7723 years, 215 days Flag of the United States.svg Beatrix Loughran 1924 Chamonix Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 30, 1900January 31, 1924Her 1st medal [lower-alpha 2]
7823 years, 313 days Flag of Norway.svg Sonja Henie 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1912February 15, 1936Her 3rd medal
7924 years, 43 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joannie Rochette 2010 Vancouver Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 13, 1986February 25, 2010
8024 years, 56 days Flag of Japan.svg Shizuka Arakawa 2006 Torino Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 29, 1981February 23, 2006
8124 years, 135 days Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Kerrigan 1994 Lillehammer Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 13, 1969February 25, 1994Her 2nd medal
8224 years, 174 days Flag of Sweden.svg Vivi-Anne Hultén 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 25, 1911February 15, 1936
8324 years, 203 days Flag of Sweden.svg Svea Norén 1920 Antwerp Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 5, 1895April 25, 1920
8424 years, 302 days Flag of the United States.svg Mirai Nagasu 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 16, 1993February 12, 2018In team event
8525 years, 276 days Flag of Sweden.svg Magda Julin 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 24, 1894April 25, 1920
8626 years, 32 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Greenhough-Smith 1908 London Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 27, 1882October 29, 1908
8726 years, 248 days Flag of the United States.svg Theresa Weld 1920 Antwerp Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 21, 1893April 25, 1920
8827 years, 12 days Flag of Italy.svg Carolina Kostner 2014 Sochi Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 8, 1987February 20, 2014
8927 years, 14 days Flag of Russia.svg Irina Slutskaya 2006 Torino Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 9, 1979February 23, 2006Her 2nd medal
9027 years, 43 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Syers 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 16, 1881October 29, 1908Her 1st medal [lower-alpha 3]
9127 years, 233 days Flag of the United States.svg Beatrix Loughran 1928 St. Moritz Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 30, 1900February 18, 1928Her 2nd medal [lower-alpha 2]
9238 years, 246 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ethel Muckelt 1924 Chamonix Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 30, 1885January 31, 1924

Pairs

RankAverage AgeAge of Female SkaterAge of Male SkaterNation & NameGamesMedalDate of Birth of Female SkaterDate of Birth of Male SkaterDate of EventNotes
116 years, 153 days17 years, 6 days15 years, 301 days Flag of Austria.svg Ilse Pausin
and Erik Pausin
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 7, 1919April 18, 1920February 13, 1936
217 years, 177 days16 years, 332 days18 years, 22 days German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Marika Kilius
and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
1960
Squaw Valley
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 24, 1943January 28, 1942February 19, 1960Their 1st medal
317 years, 220 days15 years, 328 days19 years, 112 days Flag of the United States.svg Vivian Joseph
and Ronald Joseph
1964
Innsbruck
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 7, 1948October 9, 1944January 29, 1964
418 years, 83 days15 years, 10 days21 years, 155 days Flag of East Germany.svg Manuela Groß
and Uwe Kagelmann
1972
Sapporo
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 29, 1957September 6, 1950February 8, 1972Their 1st medal
518 years, 164 days15 years, 93 days21 years, 235 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Marina Cherkasova
and Sergei Shakhrai
1980
Lake Placid
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 17, 1964June 28, 1958February 18, 1980
618 years, 321 days16 years, 264 days21 years, 12 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ekaterina Gordeeva
and Sergei Grinkov
1988
Calgary
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 28, 1971February 4, 1967February 16, 1988Their 1st medal
719 years, 132 days17 years, 55 days21 years, 208 days Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Suzanne Morrow
and Wallace Diestelmeyer
1948
Sankt Moritz
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 14, 1930July 14, 1926February 7, 1948
819 years, 164 days17 years, 222 days21 years, 106 days Flag of East Germany.svg Manuela Mager
and Uwe Bewersdorf
1980
Lake Placid
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 11, 1962November 4, 1958February 18, 1980
919 years, 295 days17 years, 44 days22 years, 180 days Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg Debbi Wilkes
and Guy Revell
1964
Innsbruck
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 16, 1946August 2, 1941January 29, 1964
1020 years, 298 days20 years, 122 days21 years, 108 days Flag of Russia.svg Elena Berezhnaya
and Anton Sikharulidze
1998
Nagano
Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 11, 1977October 25, 1976February 10, 1998Their 1st medal
1120 years, 316 days20 years, 153 days21 years, 113 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Selezneva
and Oleg Makarov
1984
Sarajevo
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 12, 1963October 22, 1962February 12, 1984
1220 years, 360 days20 years, 132 days21 years, 222 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Dan
and Zhang Hao
2006
Torino
Silver medal icon.svg SilverOctober 4, 1985July 6, 1984February 13, 2006
1321 years, 133 days19 years, 194 days23 years, 71 days Flag of East Germany.svg Romy Kermer
and Rolf Österreich
1976
Innsbruck
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 28, 1956November 28, 1952February 7, 1976
1421 years, 156 days20 years, 311 days22 years, 1 day German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Marika Kilius
and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
1964
Innsbruck
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 24, 1943January 28, 1942January 29, 1964Their 2nd medal [lower-alpha 4]
1521 years, 227 days20 years, 289 days22 years, 163 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Anastasia Mishina
and Aleksandr Galliamov
2022
Beijing
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 24, 2001August 28, 1999February 7, 2022In team event; their 1st medal
1621 years, 239 days20 years, 301 days22 years, 175 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Anastasia Mishina
and Aleksandr Galliamov
2022
Beijing
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 24, 2001August 28, 1999February 19, 2022Their 2nd medal
1721 years, 246 days21 years, 143 days21 years, 349 days Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Andrea Kékesy
and Ede Király
1948
Sankt Moritz
Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 17, 1926February 23, 1926February 7, 1948
1821 years, 291 days19 years, 260 days23 years, 322 days Flag of Austria.svg Sissy Schwarz
and Kurt Oppelt
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 19, 1936March 18, 1932February 3, 1956
1921 years, 360 days22 years, 137 days21 years, 217 days Flag of France.svg Andrée Joly
and Pierre Brunet
1924
Chamonix
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 16, 1901June 28, 1902January 31, 1924Their 1st medal
2022 years, 82 days19 years, 9 days25 years, 154 days Flag of East Germany.svg Manuela Groß
and Uwe Kagelmann
1976
Innsbruck
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 29, 1957September 6, 1950February 7, 1976Their 2nd medal
2122 years, 90 days20 years, 8 days24 years, 171 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Karol Kennedy
and Peter Kennedy
1952
Oslo
Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 14, 1932September 4, 1927February 22, 1952
2222 years, 94 days21 years, 290 days22 years, 262 days Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg Barbara Wagner
and Robert Paul
1960
Squaw Valley
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 5, 1938June 2, 1937February 19, 1960
2322 years, 117 days22 years, 44 days22 years, 189 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Tatyana Zhuk
and Aleksandr Gorelik
1968
Grenoble
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 1, 1946August 9, 1945February 14, 1968
2422 years, 150 days18 years, 233 days26 years, 67 days German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Margot Glockshuber
and Wolfgang Danne
1968
Grenoble
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 26, 1949December 9, 1941February 14, 1968
2522 years, 244 days21 years, 39 days24 years, 82 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Elena Valova
and Oleg Vasiliev
1984
Sarajevo
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 4, 1963November 22, 1959February 12, 1984Their 1st medal
2622 years, 261 days22 years, 2 days23 years, 155 days Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Stolbova
and Fedor Klimov
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 7, 1992September 7, 1990February 9, 2014In team event;
their 1st medal
2722 years, 264 days22 years, 5 days23 years, 158 days Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Stolbova
and Fedor Klimov
2014
Sochi
Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 7, 1992September 7, 1990February 12, 2014Their 2nd medal
2822 years, 286 days23 years, 7 days22 years, 199 days Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Micheline Lannoy
and Pierre Baugniet
1948
Sankt Moritz
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 31, 1925July 23, 1925February 7, 1948
2922 years, 300 days21 years, 212 days24 years, 21 days Olympic flag.svg Natalia Mishkutionok
and Artur Dmitriev
1992
Albertville
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 14, 1970January 21, 1968February 11, 1992Their 1st medal [lower-alpha 5]
3022 years, 316 days15 years, 128 days30 years, 139 days Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Maxi Herber
and Ernst Baier
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 8, 1920September 27, 1905February 13, 1936Baier's 1st medal [lower-alpha 1]
3122 years, 339 days22 years, 202 days23 years, 111 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lyudmila Smirnova
and Andrei Suraikin
1972
Sapporo
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 21, 1949October 20, 1948February 8, 1972
3223 years, 6 days20 years, 209 days25 years, 168 days Flag of the United States (1959-1960).svg Nancy Ludington
and Ronald Ludington
1960
Squaw Valley
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 25, 1939September 4, 1934February 19, 1960
3323 years, 123 days22 years, 149 days24 years, 96 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Rodnina
and Alexei Ulanov
1972
Sapporo
Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 12, 1949November 4, 1947February 8, 1972Rodnina's 1st medal [lower-alpha 6]
3423 years, 232 days22 years, 258 days24 years, 205 days Flag of the United States.svg Kitty Carruthers
and Peter Carruthers
1984
Sarajevo
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 30, 1961July 22, 1959February 12, 1984
3523 years, 300 days23 years, 40 days24 years, 193 days Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Marianna Nagy
and László Nagy
1952
Oslo
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 13, 1929August 13, 1927February 22, 1952Their 1st medal
3624 years, 20 days22 years, 212 days25 years, 193 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sui Wenjing
and Han Cong
2018
Pyeongchang
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 18, 1995August 6, 1992February 15, 2018Their 1st medal
3724 years, 80 days23 years, 57 days25 years, 103 days Olympic flag.svg Evgenia Tarasova
and Vladimir Morozov
2018
Pyeongchang
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1994November 1, 1992February 12, 2018In team event; their 1st medal
3824 years, 293 days20 years, 52 days29 years, 169 days Flag of Japan.svg Riku Miura
and Ryuichi Kihara
2022
Beijing
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 2001August 22, 1992February 7, 2022In team event
3924 years, 299 days24 years, 123 days25 years, 109 days Flag of Russia.svg Elena Berezhnaya
and Anton Sikharulidze
2002 Salt
Lake City
Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 11, 1977October 25, 1976February 11, 2002Their 2nd medal
4024 years, 304 days23 years, 216 days26 years, 25 days Flag of Russia.svg Natalia Mishkutionok
and Artur Dmitriev
1994
Lillehammer
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 14, 1970January 21, 1968February 15, 1994Their 2nd medal [lower-alpha 5]
4124 years, 307 days25 years, 157 days24 years, 91 days Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Emília Rotter
and László Szollás
1932
Lake Placid
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 8, 1906November 13, 1907February 12, 1932Their 1st medal
4224 years, 320 days22 years, 263 days27 years, 11 days Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Gordeeva
and Sergei Grinkov
1994
Lillehammer
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 28, 1971February 4, 1967February 15, 1994Their 2nd medal
4324 years, 356 days23 years, 173 days26 years, 173 days Flag of the United States.svg Marissa Castelli
and Simon Shnapir
2014
Sochi
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 20, 1990August 20, 1987February 9, 2014In team event
4425 years, 7 days26 years, 35 days23 years, 345 days Olympic flag.svg Elena Bechke
and Denis Petrov
1992
Albertville
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 7, 1966March 3, 1968February 11, 1992
4525 years, 10 days26 years, 148 days23 years, 236 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Rodnina
and Alexander Zaitsev
1976
Innsbruck
Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 12, 1949June 16, 1952February 7, 1976Rodnina's 2nd medal; [lower-alpha 6]
Zaitsev's 1st medal
4625 years, 61 days21 years, 198 days28 years, 289 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Isabelle Brasseur
and Lloyd Eisler
1992
Albertville
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 28, 1970April 28, 1963February 11, 1992Their 1st medal
4725 years, 181 days21 years, 223 days29 years, 139 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kirsten Moore-Towers
and Dylan Moscovitch
2014
Sochi
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 1, 1992September 23, 1984February 9, 2014In team event
4825 years, 226 days23 years, 301 days27 years, 151 days Flag of the German Empire.svg Anna Hübler
and Heinrich Burger
1908
London
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 2, 1885May 31, 1881October 29, 1908
4925 years, 297 days24 years, 307 days26 years, 287 days Flag of Austria.svg Lilly Scholz
and Otto Kaiser
1928
St. Moritz
Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 18, 1903May 8, 1901February 19, 1928
5025 years, 299 days23 years, 90 days28 years, 142 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2002 Salt
Lake City
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 13, 1978September 22, 1973February 11, 2002Their 1st medal
5126 years, 6 days24 years, 296 days27 years, 81 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jamie Salé
and David Pelletier
2002 Salt
Lake City
Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 21, 1977November 22, 1974February 11, 2002Updated from the
silver medal [lower-alpha 7]
5226 years, 14 days26 years, 156 days25 years, 236 days Flag of France.svg Andrée Joly
and Pierre Brunet
1928
St. Moritz
Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 16, 1901June 28, 1902February 19, 1928Their 2nd medal
5326 years, 58 days23 years, 181 days28 years, 301 days Olympic flag.svg Natalia Zabiiako
and Alexander Enbert
2018
Pyeongchang
Silver medal icon.svg SilverAugust 15, 1994April 17, 1989February 12, 2018In team event
5426 years, 164 days22 years, 308 days30 years, 20 days Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Kazakova
and Artur Dmitriev
1998
Nagano
Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1975January 21, 1968February 10, 1998Dmitriev's 3rd medal [lower-alpha 5]
5526 years, 215 days24 years, 103 days28 years, 327 days Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Totmianina
and Maxim Marinin
2006
Torino
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 2, 1981March 23, 1977February 13, 2006
5626 years, 248 days25 years, 43 days28 years, 86 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Elena Valova
and Oleg Vasiliev
1988
Calgary
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 4, 1963November 22, 1959February 16, 1988Their 2nd medal
5726 years, 251 days24 years, 324 days28 years, 177 days Flag of the United States.svg Jill Watson
and Peter Oppegard
1988
Calgary
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 29, 1963August 23, 1959February 16, 1988
5827 years, 65 days23 years, 202 days30 years, 293 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Isabelle Brasseur
and Lloyd Eisler
1994
Lillehammer
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 28, 1970April 28, 1963February 15, 1994Their 2nd medal
5927 years, 68 days21 years, 22 days33 years, 114 days Flag of Austria.svg Melitta Brunner
and Ludwig Wrede
1928
St. Moritz
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 28, 1907October 28, 1894February 19, 1928
6027 years, 258 days25 years, 356 days29 years, 159 days Flag of Austria.svg Helene Engelmann
and Alfred Berger
1924
Chamonix
Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 9, 1898August 25, 1894January 31, 1924
6127 years, 281 days27 years, 21 days28 years, 174 days Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Marianna Nagy
and László Nagy
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 13, 1929August 13, 1927February 3, 1956Their 2nd medal
6227 years, 294 days26 years, 48 days29 years, 174 days Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Frances Dafoe
and Norris Bowden
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1929August 13, 1926February 3, 1956
6327 years, 335 days24 years, 204 days31 years, 101 days Flag of Germany.svg Mandy Wötzel
and Ingo Steuer
1998
Nagano
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 21, 1973November 1, 1966February 10, 1998
6428 years, 24 days26 years, 216 days29 years, 197 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sui Wenjing
and Han Cong
2022
Beijing
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1995August 6, 1992February 19, 2022Their 2nd medal
6528 years, 87 days27 years, 64 days29 years, 110 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Evgenia Tarasova
and Vladimir Morozov
2022
Beijing
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1994November 1, 1992February 19, 2022Their 2nd medal
6628 years, 122 days26 years, 27 days30 years, 216 days Flag of Germany.svg Aliona Savchenko
and Robin Szolkowy
2010
Vancouver
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 19, 1984July 14, 1979February 15, 2010Their 1st medal [lower-alpha 8]
6728 years, 174 days26 years, 247 days30 years, 99 days Flag of the United States.svg Alexa Scimeca Knierim
and Chris Knierim
2018
Pyeongchang
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 10, 1991November 5, 1987February 12, 2018In team event;
Alexa Knierim's 1st medal [lower-alpha 9]
6828 years, 221 days28 years, 63 days29 years, 13 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2014
Sochi
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 8, 1985January 27, 1985February 9, 2014In team event;
their 1st medal
6928 years, 308 days29 years, 158 days28 years, 92 days Flag of Hungary.svg Emília Rotter
and László Szollás
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 8, 1906November 13, 1907February 13, 1936Their 2nd medal
7029 years, 12 days27 years, 263 days30 years, 125 days Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Volosozhar
and Maxim Trankov
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 22, 1986October 7, 1983February 9, 2014In team event;
their 1st medal
7129 years, 15 days27 years, 266 days30 years, 128 days Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Volosozhar
and Maxim Trankov
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 22, 1986October 7, 1983February 12, 2014Their 2nd medal
7229 years, 21 days30 years, 159 days27 years, 247 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Rodnina
and Alexander Zaitsev
1980
Lake Placid
Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 12, 1949June 16, 1952February 18, 1980Rodnina's 3rd medal; [lower-alpha 6]
Zaitsev's 2nd medal
7329 years, 270 days29 years, 112 days30 years, 63 days Flag of Germany.svg Ria Falk
and Paul Falk
1952
Oslo
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 2, 1922December 21, 1921February 22, 1952
7429 years, 301 days27 years, 92 days32 years, 144 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2006
Torino
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNovember 13, 1978September 22, 1973February 13, 2006Their 2nd medal
7529 years, 315 days28 years, 68 days31 years, 197 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ludmila Belousova
and Oleg Protopopov
1964
Innsbruck
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 22, 1935July 16, 1932January 29, 1964Their 1st medal
7629 years, 344 days30 years, 242 days29 years, 80 days Flag of the United States.svg Alexa Knierim
and Brandon Frazier
2022
Beijing
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 10, 1991November 19, 1992February 7, 2022In team event;
Alexa Knierim's 2nd medal [lower-alpha 9]
7730 years, 7 days30 years, 149 days29 years, 229 days Flag of France.svg Andrée Brunet
and Pierre Brunet
1932
Lake Placid
Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 16, 1901June 28, 1902February 12, 1932Their 3rd medal
7830 years, 119 days30 years, 53 days30 years, 184 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pang Qing
and Tong Jian
2010
Vancouver
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 24, 1979August 15, 1979February 15, 2010
7931 years, 15 days31 years, 227 days30 years, 167 days Flag of the United States.svg Beatrix Loughran
and Sherwin Badger
1932
Lake Placid
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 30, 1900August 29, 1901February 12, 1932Loughran's 3rd medal [lower-alpha 2]
8031 years, 94 days33 years, 140 days29 years, 46 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Johnson
and Basil Williams
1920
Antwerp
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 8, 1886March 11, 1891April 26, 1920Phyllis Johnson's
2nd medal [lower-alpha 10]
8131 years, 206 days34 years, 27 days29 years, 18 days Flag of Germany.svg Aliona Savchenko
and Bruno Massot
2018
Pyeongchang
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 19, 1984January 28, 1989February 15, 2018Savchenko's 3rd medal [lower-alpha 8]
8232 years, 119 days30 years, 24 days34 years, 213 days Flag of Germany.svg Aliona Savchenko
and Robin Szolkowy
2014
Sochi
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 19, 1984July 14, 1979February 12, 2014Their 2nd medal [lower-alpha 8]
8332 years, 224 days32 years, 66 days33 years, 16 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2018
Pyeongchang
Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 8, 1985January 27, 1985February 12, 2018In team event;
their 2nd medal
8432 years, 227 days32 years, 69 days33 years, 19 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2018
Pyeongchang
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 8, 1985January 27, 1985February 15, 2018Their 3rd medal
8533 years, 303 days31 years, 94 days36 years, 146 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2010
Vancouver
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 13, 1978September 22, 1973February 15, 2010Their 3rd medal
8633 years, 331 days32 years, 84 days35 years, 213 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ludmila Belousova
and Oleg Protopopov
1968
Grenoble
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 22, 1935July 16, 1932February 14, 1968Their 2nd medal
8734 years, 265 days31 years, 33 days38 years, 131 days Flag of Norway.svg Alexia Bryn
and Yngvar Bryn
1920
Antwerp
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 24, 1889December 17, 1881April 26, 1920
8836 years, 134 days27 years, 43 days45 years, 225 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Syers
and Edgar Syers
1908
London
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 16, 1881March 18, 1863October 29, 1908Madge Syers'
2nd medal [lower-alpha 3]
8936 years, 361 days35 years, 276 days38 years, 80 days Flag of Finland.svg Ludowika Jakobsson
and Walter Jakobsson
1920
Antwerp
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 25, 1884February 6, 1882April 26, 1920Their 1st medal
9040 years, 275 days39 years, 190 days41 years, 359 days Flag of Finland.svg Ludowika Jakobsson
and Walter Jakobsson
1924
Chamonix
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 25, 1884February 6, 1882January 31, 1924Their 2nd medal
N/AN/A21 years, 326 daysN/A Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Johnson
and James H. Johnson
1908
London
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 8, 18861874October 29, 1908Phyllis Johnson's
1st medal [lower-alpha 10]

Ice dance

RankAverage AgeAge of Female SkaterAge of Male SkaterNation & NameGamesMedalDate of Birth of Female SkaterDate of Birth of Male SkaterDate of EventNotes
120 years, 166 days17 years, 201 days23 years, 131 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1984
Sarajevo
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 28, 1966October 6, 1960February 14, 1984Their 1st medal
220 years, 326 days20 years, 221 days21 years, 65 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Moiseyeva
and Andrei Minenkov
1976
Innsbruck
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 3, 1955December 6, 1954February 9, 1976Their 1st medal
321 years, 70 days19 years, 290 days22 years, 214 days Flag of Russia.svg Elena Ilinykh
and Nikita Katsalapov
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 25, 1994July 10, 1991February 9, 2014In team event;
their 1st medal [lower-alpha 11]
421 years, 78 days19 years, 298 days22 years, 222 days Flag of Russia.svg Elena Ilinykh
and Nikita Katsalapov
2014
Sochi
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 25, 1994July 10, 1991February 17, 2014Their 2nd medal [lower-alpha 11]
521 years, 228 days20 years, 281 days22 years, 173 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2010
Vancouver
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 17, 1989September 2, 1987February 22, 2010Their 1st medal
622 years, 269 days23 years, 52 days22 years, 121 days Flag of the United States.svg Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2010
Vancouver
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 1, 1987October 24, 1987February 22, 2010Their 1st medal
722 years, 313 days21 years, 224 days24 years, 36 days Flag of the United States.svg Tanith Belbin
and Benjamin Agosto
2006
Torino
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 11, 1984January 15, 1982February 20, 2006
823 years, 11 days22 years, 286 days23 years, 100 days Flag of France.svg Gabriella Papadakis
and Guillaume Cizeron
2018
Pyeongchang
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 10, 1995November 12, 1994February 20, 2018Their 1st medal
924 years, 53 days22 years, 170 days25 years, 301 days Flag of France.svg Marina Anissina
and Gwendal Peizerat
1998
Nagano
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 30, 1975April 21, 1972February 16, 1998Their 1st medal
1024 years, 80 days23 years, 318 days24 years, 206 days Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bobrova
and Dmitri Soloviev
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 28, 1990July 18, 1989February 9, 2014In team event;
their 1st medal
1124 years, 87 days21 years, 341 days26 years, 198 days Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Grishuk
and Evgeni Platov
1994
Lillehammer
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 17, 1972August 7, 1967February 21, 1994Their 1st medal
1224 years, 175 days21 years, 210 days27 years, 140 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1988
Calgary
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 28, 1966October 6, 1960February 23, 1988Their 2nd medal
1324 years, 337 days24 years, 232 days25 years, 76 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Moiseyeva
and Andrei Minenkov
1980
Lake Placid
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 3, 1955December 6, 1954February 20, 1980Their 2nd medal
1425 years, 68 days23 years, 207 days26 years, 293 days Flag of the United States.svg Maia Shibutani
and Alex Shibutani
2018
Pyeongchang
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 20, 1994April 25, 1991February 12, 2018In team event;
their 1st medal
1525 years, 76 days23 years, 215 days26 years, 301 days Flag of the United States.svg Maia Shibutani
and Alex Shibutani
2018
Pyeongchang
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJuly 20, 1994April 25, 1991February 20, 2018Their 2nd medal
1625 years, 144 days24 years, 39 days26 years, 249 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Bestemianova
and Andrei Bukin
1984
Sarajevo
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 6, 1960June 10, 1957February 14, 1984Their 1st medal
1725 years, 187 days24 years, 307 days26 years, 67 days Flag of Hungary.svg Krisztina Regőczy
and András Sallay
1980
Lake Placid
Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 19, 1955December 15, 1953February 20, 1980
1825 years, 215 days24 years, 268 days26 years, 160 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2014
Sochi
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 17, 1989September 2, 1987February 9, 2014In team event;
their 2nd medal
1925 years, 223 days24 years, 276 days26 years, 168 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2014
Sochi
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 17, 1989September 2, 1987February 17, 2014Their 3rd medal
2025 years, 223 days24 years, 54 days27 years, 27 days Flag of the United States.svg Colleen O'Connor
and James Millns
1976
Innsbruck
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 17, 1951January 13, 1949February 9, 1976
2125 years, 349 days26 years, 130 days25 years, 202 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jayne Torvill
and Christopher Dean
1984
Sarajevo
Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 7, 1957July 27, 1958February 14, 1984Their 1st medal
2226 years, 125 days24 years, 227 days28 years, 24 days Flag of Russia.svg Anjelika Krylova
and Oleg Ovsyannikov
1998
Nagano
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 4, 1973January 23, 1970February 16, 1998
2326 years, 235 days24 years, 14 days29 years, 91 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Linichuk
and Gennadi Karponossov
1980
Lake Placid
Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 6, 1956November 21, 1950February 20, 1980
2426 years, 256 days27 years, 39 days26 years, 108 days Flag of the United States.svg Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2014
Sochi
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 1, 1987October 24, 1987February 9, 2014In team event;
their 2nd medal
2526 years, 264 days27 years, 47 days26 years, 116 days Flag of the United States.svg Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2014
Sochi
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 1, 1987October 24, 1987February 17, 2014Their 3rd medal
2626 years, 291 days25 years, 189 days28 years, 28 days Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Domnina
and Maxim Shabalin
2010
Vancouver
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAugust 17, 1984January 25, 1982February 22, 2010
2727 years, 5 days26 years, 280 days27 years, 94 days Flag of France.svg Gabriella Papadakis
and Guillaume Cizeron
2022
Beijing
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 10, 1995November 12, 1994February 14, 2022Their 2nd medal
2827 years, 339 days26 years, 151 days29 years, 162 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tracy Wilson
and Robert McCall
1988
Calgary
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 25, 1961September 14, 1958February 23, 1988
2928 years, 55 days26 years, 172 days29 years, 303 days Flag of France.svg Marina Anissina
and Gwendal Peizerat
2002 Salt
Lake City
Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 30, 1975April 21, 1972February 18, 2002Their 2nd medal
3028 years, 59 days27 years, 271 days28 years, 212 days Olympic flag.svg Maya Usova
and Alexander Zhulin
1992
Albertville
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 22, 1964July 20, 1963February 17, 1992Their 1st medal
3128 years, 82 days25 years, 336 days30 years, 193 days Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Grishuk
and Evgeni Platov
1998
Nagano
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 17, 1972August 7, 1967February 16, 1998Their 2nd medal
3228 years, 83 days27 years, 321 days28 years, 209 days Olympic flag.svg Ekaterina Bobrova
and Dmitri Soloviev
2018
Pyeongchang
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMarch 28, 1990July 18, 1989February 12, 2018In team event;
their 2nd medal
3328 years, 169 days25 years, 204 days31 years, 134 days Olympic flag.svg Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1992
Albertville
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 28, 1966October 6, 1960February 17, 1992Their 3rd medal
3428 years, 214 days29 years, 0 days28 years, 62 days Flag of Russia.svg Irina Lobacheva
and Ilia Averbukh
2002 Salt
Lake City
Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 18, 1973December 18, 1973February 18, 2002
3528 years, 236 days30 years, 12 days27 years, 94 days Flag of Italy.svg Barbara Fusar-Poli
and Maurizio Margaglio
2002 Salt
Lake City
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 6, 1972November 16, 1974February 18, 2002
3628 years, 249 days26 years, 284 days30 years, 212 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Victoria Sinitsina
and Nikita Katsalapov
2022
Beijing
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 29, 1995July 10, 1991February 7, 2022In team event;
Sinitsina's 1st medal;
Katsalapov's 3rd medal [lower-alpha 11]
3728 years, 256 days26 years, 291 days30 years, 219 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Victoria Sinitsina
and Nikita Katsalapov
2022
Beijing
Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 29, 1995July 10, 1991February 14, 2022Sinitsina's 2nd medal;
Katsalapov's 4th medal [lower-alpha 11]
3829 years, 82 days29 years, 40 days29 years, 124 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lyudmila Pakhomova
and Aleksandr Gorshkov
1976
Innsbruck
Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 31, 1946October 8, 1946February 9, 1976
3929 years, 131 days28 years, 61 days30 years, 201 days Flag of France.svg Isabelle Duchesnay
and Paul Duchesnay
1992
Albertville
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 18, 1963July 31, 1961February 17, 1992
4029 years, 153 days28 years, 48 days30 years, 258 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Natalia Bestemianova
and Andrei Bukin
1988
Calgary
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 6, 1960June 10, 1957February 23, 1988Their 2nd medal
4129 years, 218 days28 years, 271 days30 years, 163 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2018
Pyeongchang
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 17, 1989September 2, 1987February 12, 2018In team event;
their 4th medal
4229 years, 226 days28 years, 279 days30 years, 171 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2018
Pyeongchang
Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 17, 1989September 2, 1987February 20, 2018Their 5th medal
4329 years, 346 days30 years, 313 days29 years, 12 days Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Navka
and Roman Kostomarov
2006
Torino
Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 13, 1975February 8, 1977February 20, 2006
4430 years, 32 days29 years, 194 days30 years, 235 days Flag of Japan.svg Misato Komatsubara
and Tim Koleto
2022
Beijing
Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 28, 1992June 17, 1991February 7, 2022In team event
4530 years, 63 days29 years, 275 days30 years, 216 days Flag of Russia.svg Maya Usova
and Alexander Zhulin
1994
Lillehammer
Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 22, 1964July 20, 1963February 21, 1994Their 2nd medal
4631 years, 7 days30 years, 348 days31 years, 30 days Flag of the United States.svg Madison Hubbell
and Zachary Donohue
2022
Beijing
Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 24, 1991January 8, 1991February 7, 2022In team event; their 1st medal
4731 years, 14 days30 years, 355 days31 years, 37 days Flag of the United States.svg Madison Hubbell
and Zachary Donohue
2022
Beijing
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 24, 1991January 8, 1991February 14, 2022Their 2nd medal
4831 years, 102 days29 years, 220 days32 years, 349 days Flag of the United States.svg Madison Chock
and Evan Bates
2022
Beijing
Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 2, 1992February 23, 1989February 7, 2022In team event
4932 years, 37 days31 years, 43 days33 years, 31 days Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Grushina
and Ruslan Goncharov
2006
Torino
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 8, 1975January 20, 1973February 20, 2006
5035 years, 356 days36 years, 137 days35 years, 209 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jayne Torvill
and Christopher Dean
1994
Lillehammer
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 7, 1957July 27, 1958February 21, 1994Their 2nd medal

Age records

Youngest champions

The following lists show the top 10 youngest female and male Olympic figure skating champions ordered by the age of the skater.

Female

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
115 years, 128 days Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Maxi Herber 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 8, 1920February 13, 1936Pairs
215 years, 249 days Flag of Russia.svg Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 5, 1998February 9, 2014Ladies' singles in team
315 years, 255 days Flag of the United States.svg Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 10, 1982February 20, 1998Ladies' singles
415 years, 281 days Olympic flag.svg Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 18, 2002February 23, 2018Ladies' singles
515 years, 316 days Flag of Norway.svg Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1912February 18, 1928Ladies' singles
616 years, 101 days Flag of Ukraine.svg Oksana Baiul 1994 Lillehammer Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 16, 1977February 25, 1994Ladies' singles
716 years, 264 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ekaterina Gordeeva 1988 Calgary Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 28, 1971February 16, 1988Pairs
816 years, 295 days Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Hughes 2002 Salt Lake City Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 2, 1985February 21, 2002Ladies' singles
917 years, 234 days Flag of Russia.svg Adelina Sotnikova 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 1, 1996February 20, 2014Ladies' singles
1017 years, 326 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Anna Shcherbakova 2022 Beijing Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 28, 2004February 17, 2022Ladies' singles

Male

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
118 years, 202 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dick Button 1948 St Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1929February 5, 1948Men's singles
219 years, 69 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuzuru Hanyu 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 7, 1994February 14, 2014Men's singles
320 years, 94 days Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Urmanov 1994 Lillehammer Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 17, 1973February 19, 1994Men's singles
420 years, 155 days Flag of Austria.svg Wolfgang Schwarz 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 14, 1947February 16, 1968Men's singles
520 years, 267 days Flag of Russia.svg Ilia Kulik 1998 Nagano Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 23, 1977February 14, 1998Men's singles
620 years, 280 days German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Manfred Schnelldorfer 1964 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 2, 1943February 6, 1964Men's singles
721 years, 12 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergei Grinkov 1988 Calgary Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 4, 1967February 16, 1988Pairs
821 years, 20 days Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondrej Nepela 1972 Sapporo Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 22, 1951February 11, 1972Men's singles
921 years, 333 days Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Yagudin 2002 Salt Lake City Gold medal icon.svg GoldMarch 18, 1980February 14, 2002Men's singles
1022 years, 173 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott Moir 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 2, 1987February 22, 2010Ice dance

Youngest medalists

The following lists show the top 10 youngest female and male Olympic medalists in figure skating ordered by the age of the skater.

Female

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
115 years, 10 days Flag of East Germany.svg Manuela Groß 1972 Sapporo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJanuary 29, 1957February 8, 1972Pairs
215 years, 79 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cecilia Colledge 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 28, 1920February 15, 1936Ladies' singles
315 years, 93 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Marina Cherkasova 1980 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverNovember 17, 1964February 18, 1980Pairs
415 years, 128 days Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Maxi Herber 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 8, 1920February 13, 1936Pairs
515 years, 249 days Flag of Russia.svg Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 5, 1998February 9, 2014Ladies' singles in team
615 years, 255 days Flag of the United States.svg Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 10, 1982February 20, 1998Ladies' singles
715 years, 261 days Flag of Austria.svg Ingrid Wendl 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 17, 1940February 2, 1956Ladies' singles
815 years, 270 days Olympic flag.svg Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 18, 2002February 12, 2018Ladies' singles in team
915 years, 281 days Olympic flag.svg Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldMay 18, 2002February 23, 2018Ladies' singles
1015 years, 316 days Flag of Norway.svg Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 8, 1912February 18, 1928Ladies' singles

Male

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
114 years, 363 days Flag of the United States.svg Scott Allen 1964 Innsbruck Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 8, 1949February 6, 1964Men's singles
215 years, 301 days Flag of Austria.svg Erik Pausin 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Silver medal icon.svg SilverApril 18, 1920February 13, 1936Pairs
318 years, 22 days German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg Hans-Jürgen Bäumler 1960 Squaw Valley Silver medal icon.svg SilverJanuary 28, 1942February 19, 1960Pairs
418 years, 107 days Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robert Van Zeebroeck 1928 St. Moritz Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 31, 1909February 15, 1928Men's singles
518 years, 129 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ronald Robertson 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Silver medal icon.svg SilverSeptember 25, 1937February 1, 1956Men's singles
618 years, 157 days Russian Olympic Committee flag.png Mark Kondratiuk 2022 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSeptember 3, 2003February 7, 2022Men's singles in team
718 years, 202 days Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dick Button 1948 St Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 18, 1929February 5, 1948Men's singles
818 years, 238 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Petrenko 1988 Calgary Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeJune 27, 1969February 20, 1988Men's singles
918 years, 278 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 5, 2003February 7, 2022Men's singles in team
1018 years, 281 days Flag of Japan.svg Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing Silver medal icon.svg SilverMay 5, 2003February 10, 2022Men's singles
1118 years, 283 days Flag of the United States.svg Nathan Chen 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 5, 1999February 12, 2018Men's singles in team

Oldest champions

The following lists show the top 10 oldest female and male Olympic figure skating champions ordered by the age of the skater.

Female

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
135 years, 276 days Flag of Finland.svg Ludowika Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 25, 1884April 26, 1920Pairs
234 years, 27 days Flag of Germany.svg Aliona Savchenko 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 19, 1984February 15, 2018Pairs
332 years, 84 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ludmila Belousova 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 22, 1935February 14, 1968Pairs
432 years, 66 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 8, 1985February 12, 2018Pairs in team
531 years, 94 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shen Xue 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 13, 1978February 15, 2010Pairs
630 years, 313 days Flag of Russia.svg Tatiana Navka 2006 Torino Gold medal icon.svg GoldApril 13, 1975February 20, 2006Ice dance
730 years, 159 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Rodnina 1980 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 12, 1949February 18, 1980Pairs
830 years, 149 days Flag of France.svg Andrée Brunet 1932 Lake Placid Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 16, 1901February 12, 1932Pairs
929 years, 112 days Flag of Germany.svg Ria Falk 1952 Oslo Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 2, 1922February 22, 1952Pairs
1029 years, 40 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lyudmila Pakhomova 1976 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 31, 1946February 9, 1976Ice dance

Male

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
138 years, 80 days Flag of Finland.svg Walter Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 6, 1882April 26, 1920Pairs
236 years, 295 days Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Panin 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 8, 1872October 29, 1908Men's special figures
336 years, 146 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Hongbo 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 22, 1973February 15, 2010Pairs
435 years, 213 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Oleg Protopopov 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 16, 1932February 14, 1968Pairs
534 years, 253 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1928 St. Moritz Gold medal icon.svg GoldJune 7, 1893February 15, 1928Men's singles
633 years, 16 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Eric Radford 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 27, 1985February 12, 2018Pairs in team
731 years, 197 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Oleg Protopopov 1964 Innsbruck Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 16, 1932January 29, 1964Pairs
831 years, 134 days Olympic flag.svg Sergei Ponomarenko 1992 Albertville Gold medal icon.svg GoldOctober 6, 1960February 17, 1992Ice dance
931 years, 98 days Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko 2014 Sochi Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 3, 1982February 9, 2014Men's singles in team
1031 years, 83 days Flag of Sweden.svg Ulrich Salchow 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldAugust 7, 1877October 29, 1908Men's singles

Oldest medalists

The following lists show the top 10 oldest female and male Olympic medalists in figure skating ordered by the age of the skater.

Female

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
139 years, 190 days Flag of Finland.svg Ludowika Jakobsson 1924 Chamonix Silver medal icon.svg SilverJuly 25, 1884January 31, 1924Pairs
238 years, 246 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ethel Muckelt 1924 Chamonix Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMay 30, 1885January 31, 1924Ladies' singles
336 years, 137 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jayne Torvill 1994 Lillehammer Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeOctober 7, 1957February 21, 1994Ice dance
435 years, 276 days Flag of Finland.svg Ludowika Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 25, 1884April 26, 1920Pairs
534 years, 27 days Flag of Germany.svg Aliona Savchenko 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 19, 1984February 15, 2018Pairs
633 years, 140 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phyllis Johnson 1920 Antwerp Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 8, 1886April 26, 1920Pairs
732 years, 84 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ludmila Belousova 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldNovember 22, 1935February 14, 1968Pairs
832 years, 69 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDecember 8, 1985February 15, 2018Pairs
932 years, 66 days Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang Gold medal icon.svg GoldDecember 8, 1985February 12, 2018Pairs in team
1031 years, 227 days Flag of the United States.svg Beatrix Loughran 1932 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 30, 1900February 12, 1932Pairs

Male

RankAgeNation & NameGamesMedalDate of BirthDate of EventEvent
145 years, 225 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Edgar Syers 1908 London Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMarch 18, 1863October 29, 1908Pairs
244 years, 185 days Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoffrey Hall-Say 1908 London Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeApril 27, 1864October 29, 1908Men's special figures
344 years, 78 days Flag of Norway.svg Martin Stixrud 1920 Antwerp Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFebruary 9, 1876April 27, 1920Men's singles
441 years, 359 days Flag of Finland.svg Walter Jakobsson 1924 Chamonix Silver medal icon.svg SilverFebruary 6, 1882January 31, 1924Pairs
538 years, 247 days Flag of Sweden.svg Gillis Grafström 1932 Lake Placid Silver medal icon.svg SilverJune 7, 1893February 9, 1932Men's singles
638 years, 131 days Flag of Norway.svg Yngvar Bryn 1920 Antwerp Silver medal icon.svg SilverDecember 17, 1881April 26, 1920Pairs
738 years, 80 days Flag of Finland.svg Walter Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp Gold medal icon.svg GoldFebruary 6, 1882April 26, 1920Pairs
836 years, 295 days Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Panin 1908 London Gold medal icon.svg GoldJanuary 8, 1872October 29, 1908Men's special figures
936 years, 146 days Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Hongbo 2010 Vancouver Gold medal icon.svg GoldSeptember 22, 1973February 15, 2010Pairs
1035 years, 213 days Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Oleg Protopopov 1968 Grenoble Gold medal icon.svg GoldJuly 16, 1932February 14, 1968Pairs

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 In 1936, Ernst Baier won a silver medal in men's singles and a gold medal in pairs with Maxi Herber.
  2. 1 2 3 In 1924, Beatrix Loughran won a silver medal in ladies' singles. In 1928, she won a bronze medal in ladies' singles. In 1932, she won a silver medal in pairs with Sherwin Badger.
  3. 1 2 In 1908, Madge Syers won a gold medal in ladies' singles and a bronze medal in pairs with Edgar Syers.
  4. At the 1964 Olympics, Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell, and Vivian Joseph / Ronald Joseph pairs placed 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Two years later, Kilius / Bäumler's results were invalidated because the pair had signed a professional contract before the Olympics. The silver medals went to Wilkes / Revell and the bronze medals to Joseph / Joseph. However, in 1987, the Germans were re-awarded the silvers after appealing that other pairs had signed similar contracts but weren't exposed and disqualified. After that, the placement of Wilkes / Revell and Joseph / Joseph pairs were unclear for many years. In November 2014, the IOC clarified that since the 1987 decision that both the German and Canadian pairs are the silver medalist and the US pair are the bronze medalist. [1] [2]
  5. 1 2 3 Artur Dmitriev won three medals in pairs with two different partners. A gold in 1992 and a silver in 1994 with Natalia Mishkutionok and another gold medal in 1998 with Oksana Kazakova.
  6. 1 2 3 Irina Rodnina won three medals in pairs with two different partners. A gold in 1972 with Alexei Ulanov and two golds in 1976 and 1980 with Alexander Zaitsev.
  7. No silver medal was awarded in the 2002 Olympic figure skating pairs event, as the Canadians Salé and Pelletier were also given a gold medal, in the aftermath of a judging scandal. [3]
  8. 1 2 3 Aliona Savchenko won three medals in pairs with two different partners. Two bronze medals in 2010 and 2014 with Robin Szolkowy and a gold medal in 2018 with Bruno Massot.
  9. 1 2 Pair skater Alexa Knierim won two medals in team event with two different partners. A bronze medal with Chris Knierim in 2018 and a silver medal with Brandon Frazier in 2022.
  10. 1 2 Phyllis Johnson won two medals in pairs with two different partners. A silver medal in 1908 with James H. Johnson and a bronze medal in 1920 with Basil Williams.
  11. 1 2 3 4 Ice dancer Nikita Katsalapov won four medals with two different partners. In 2014 with Elena Ilinykh, he won a gold medal in the team event and a bronze medal in ice dance. In 2022 with Victoria Sinitsina, he won a second gold medal in the team event and a silver medal in ice dance.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Guy Revell</span> Canadian figure skater

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brandon Frazier</span> American pair skater

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexa Knierim</span> American pair skater

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Riku Miura</span> Japanese pair skater

Riku Miura is a Japanese pair skater. With her skating partner, Ryuichi Kihara, she is the 2023 World champion, 2022 World silver medalist, the 2023 Four Continents champion, the 2024 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final champion, a two-time ISU Grand Prix gold medalist, the 2021 CS Autumn Classic champion, and the 2020 Japanese national champion. They also are bronze medalists in the team event at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Audrey Lu is an American pair skater. With her skating partner, Misha Mitrofanov, she is the 2022 Four Continents champion, 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, 2018 CS U.S. International Classic silver medalist, and 2022 U.S. national bronze medalist.

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