List of Olympic medalists in figure skating by age

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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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.

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 edit

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 edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Notes
1 14 years, 363 days   Scott Allen 1964 Innsbruck   Bronze February 8, 1949 February 6, 1964
2 18 years, 107 days   Robert Van Zeebroeck 1928 St. Moritz   Bronze October 31, 1909 February 15, 1928
3 18 years, 129 days   Ronald Robertson 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Silver September 25, 1937 February 1, 1956
4 18 years, 157 days   Mark Kondratiuk 2022 Beijing   Bronze September 3, 2003 February 7, 2022 In team event
5 18 years, 202 days   Dick Button 1948 St Moritz   Gold July 18, 1929 February 5, 1948 His 1st medal
6 18 years, 238 days   Viktor Petrenko 1988 Calgary   Bronze June 27, 1969 February 20, 1988 His 1st medal
7 18 years, 278 days   Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing   Silver May 5, 2003 February 7, 2022 In team event; his 1st medal
8 18 years, 281 days   Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing   Silver May 5, 2003 February 10, 2022 His 2nd medal
9 18 years, 283 days   Nathan Chen 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze May 5, 1999 February 12, 2018 In team event; his 1st medal
10 19 years, 30 days   Patrick Péra 1968 Grenoble   Bronze January 17, 1949 February 16, 1968 His 1st medal
11 19 years, 56 days   Jason Brown 2014 Sochi   Bronze December 15, 1994 February 9, 2014 In team event
12 19 years, 69 days   Yuzuru Hanyu 2014 Sochi   Gold December 7, 1994 February 14, 2014 His 1st medal
13 19 years, 103 days   Evgeni Plushenko 2002 Salt Lake City   Silver November 3, 1982 February 14, 2002 His 1st medal
14 19 years, 217 days   David Jenkins 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Bronze June 29, 1936 February 1, 1956 His 1st medal
15 19 years, 240 days   Tim Wood 1968 Grenoble   Silver June 21, 1948 February 16, 1968
16 19 years, 299 days   Georges Gautschi 1924 Chamonix   Bronze April 6, 1904 January 30, 1924
17 19 years, 330 days   Donald Jackson 1960 Squaw Valley   Bronze April 2, 1940 February 26, 1960
18 20 years, 62 days   Shoma Uno 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver December 17, 1997 February 17, 2018 His 1st medal
19 20 years, 74 days   Jozef Sabovčík 1984 Sarajevo   Bronze December 4, 1963 February 16, 1984
20 20 years, 76 days   James Grogan 1952 Oslo   Bronze December 7, 1931 February 21, 1952
21 20 years, 94 days   Alexei Urmanov 1994 Lillehammer   Gold November 17, 1973 February 19, 1994
22 20 years, 155 days   Wolfgang Schwarz 1968 Grenoble   Gold September 14, 1947 February 16, 1968
23 20 years, 246 days   Denis Ten 2014 Sochi   Bronze June 13, 1993 February 14, 2014
24 20 years, 267 days   Ilia Kulik 1998 Nagano   Gold May 23, 1977 February 14, 1998
25 20 years, 280 days   Manfred Schnelldorfer 1964 Innsbruck   Gold May 2, 1943 February 6, 1964
26 20 years, 320 days   Stéphane Lambiel 2006 Torino   Silver April 2, 1985 February 16, 2006
27 21 years, 20 days   Ondrej Nepela 1972 Sapporo   Gold January 22, 1951 February 11, 1972
28 21 years, 31 days   Felix Kaspar 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Bronze January 14, 1915 February 14, 1936
29 21 years, 105 days   Vincent Zhou 2022 Beijing   Gold October 25, 2000 February 7, 2022 In team event
30 21 years, 157 days   Timothy Goebel 2002 Salt Lake City   Bronze September 10, 1980 February 14, 2002
31 21 years, 333 days   Alexei Yagudin 2002 Salt Lake City   Gold March 18, 1980 February 14, 2002
32 21 years, 334 days   Elvis Stojko 1994 Lillehammer   Silver March 22, 1972 February 19, 1994 His 1st medal
33 22 years, 2 days   Philippe Candeloro 1994 Lillehammer   Bronze February 17, 1972 February 19, 1994 His 1st medal
34 22 years, 60 days   Brian Orser 1984 Sarajevo   Silver December 18, 1961 February 16, 1984 His 1st medal
35 22 years, 173 days   Montgomery Wilson 1932 Lake Placid   Bronze August 20, 1909 February 9, 1932
36 22 years, 188 days   Robin Cousins 1980 Lake Placid   Gold August 17, 1957 February 21, 1980
37 22 years, 218 days   Dick Button 1952 Oslo   Gold July 18, 1929 February 21, 1952 His 2nd medal
38 22 years, 233 days   Viktor Petrenko 1992 Albertville   Gold June 27, 1969 February 15, 1992 His 2nd medal
39 22 years, 241 days   Hellmut Seibt 1952 Oslo   Silver June 25, 1929 February 21, 1952
40 22 years, 268 days   Karl Schäfer 1932 Lake Placid   Gold May 17, 1909 February 9, 1932 His 1st medal
41 22 years, 278 days   Nathan Chen 2022 Beijing   Gold May 5, 1999 February 7, 2022 In team event; his 2nd medal
42 22 years, 281 days   Nathan Chen 2022 Beijing   Gold May 5, 1999 February 10, 2022 His 3rd medal
43 22 years, 315 days   Hayes Alan Jenkins 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Gold March 23, 1933 February 1, 1956
44 22 years, 359 days   Mikhail Kolyada 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver February 18, 1995 February 12, 2018 In team event
45 23 years, 9 days   Vladimir Kovalev 1976 Innsbruck   Silver February 2, 1953 February 11, 1976
46 23 years, 25 days   Patrick Péra 1972 Sapporo   Bronze January 17, 1949 February 11, 1972 His 2nd medal
47 23 years, 40 days   Patrick Chan 2014 Sochi   Silver December 31, 1990 February 9, 2014 In team event; his 1st medal
48 23 years, 45 days   Patrick Chan 2014 Sochi   Silver December 31, 1990 February 14, 2014 His 2nd medal
49 23 years, 72 days   Yuzuru Hanyu 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold December 7, 1994 February 17, 2018 His 2nd medal
50 23 years, 105 days   Evgeni Plushenko 2006 Torino   Gold November 3, 1982 February 16, 2006 His 2nd medal
51 23 years, 159 days   Alain Calmat 1964 Innsbruck   Silver August 31, 1940 February 6, 1964
52 23 years, 168 days   Jeffrey Buttle 2006 Torino   Bronze September 1, 1982 February 16, 2006
53 23 years, 201 days   Kevin Reynolds 2014 Sochi   Silver July 23, 1990 February 9, 2014 In team event
54 23 years, 242 days   David Jenkins 1960 Squaw Valley   Gold June 29, 1936 February 26, 1960 His 2nd medal
55 23 years, 277 days   Per Thorén 1908 London   Bronze January 26, 1885 October 29, 1908
56 23 years, 339 days   Daisuke Takahashi 2010 Vancouver   Bronze March 16, 1986 February 18, 2010
57 24 years, 4 days   Karol Divín 1960 Squaw Valley   Silver February 22, 1936 February 26, 1960
58 24 years, 52 days   Shoma Uno 2022 Beijing   Silver December 17, 1997 February 7, 2022 In team event; his 2nd medal
59 24 years, 55 days   Shoma Uno 2022 Beijing   Bronze December 17, 1997 February 10, 2022 His 3rd medal
60 24 years, 118 days   Jan Hoffmann 1980 Lake Placid   Silver October 26, 1955 February 21, 1980
61 24 years, 121 days   Brian Boitano 1988 Calgary   Gold October 22, 1963 February 20, 1988
62 24 years, 259 days   Evan Lysacek 2010 Vancouver   Gold June 4, 1985 February 18, 2010
63 25 years, 145 days   Edi Rada 1948 St Moritz   Bronze September 13, 1922 February 5, 1948
64 25 years, 172 days   Scott Hamilton 1984 Sarajevo   Gold August 28, 1958 February 16, 1984
65 25 years, 293 days   Andreas Krogh 1920 Antwerp   Silver July 9, 1894 April 27, 1920
66 25 years, 329 days   Elvis Stojko 1998 Nagano   Silver March 22, 1972 February 14, 1998 His 2nd medal
67 25 years, 343 days   Petr Barna 1992 Albertville   Bronze March 9, 1966 February 15, 1992
68 25 years, 362 days   Philippe Candeloro 1998 Nagano   Bronze February 17, 1972 February 14, 1998 His 2nd medal
69 26 years, 30 days   Sergei Chetverukhin 1972 Sapporo   Silver January 12, 1946 February 11, 1972
70 26 years, 64 days   Brian Orser 1988 Calgary   Silver December 18, 1961 February 20, 1988 His 2nd medal
71 26 years, 100 days   Charles Tickner 1980 Lake Placid   Bronze November 13, 1953 February 21, 1980
72 26 years, 133 days   Richard Johansson 1908 London   Silver June 18, 1882 October 29, 1908
73 26 years, 155 days   John Curry 1976 Innsbruck   Gold September 9, 1949 February 11, 1976
74 26 years, 229 days   Hans Gerschwiler 1948 St Moritz   Silver June 21, 1921 February 5, 1948
75 26 years, 273 days   Karl Schäfer 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Gold May 17, 1909 February 14, 1936 His 2nd medal
76 26 years, 297 days   Toller Cranston 1976 Innsbruck   Bronze April 20, 1949 February 11, 1976
77 26 years, 308 days   Javier Fernández 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze April 15, 1991 February 17, 2018
78 26 years, 325 days   Gillis Grafström 1920 Antwerp   Gold June 7, 1893 April 27, 1920 His 1st medal
79 27 years, 43 days   Patrick Chan 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold December 31, 1990 February 12, 2018 In team event; his 3rd medal
80 27 years, 107 days   Evgeni Plushenko 2010 Vancouver   Silver November 3, 1982 February 18, 2010 His 3rd medal
81 27 years, 110 days   Paul Wylie 1992 Albertville   Silver October 28, 1964 February 15, 1992
82 28 years, 93 days   Adam Rippon 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze November 11, 1989 February 12, 2018 In team event
83 28 years, 249 days   Jeremy Abbott 2014 Sochi   Bronze June 5, 1985 February 9, 2014 In team event
84 30 years, 140 days   Ernst Baier 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Silver September 27, 1905 February 14, 1936 Baier's 2nd medal [a]
85 30 years, 237 days   Gillis Grafström 1924 Chamonix   Gold June 7, 1893 January 30, 1924 His 2nd medal
86 31 years, 3 days   Willy Böckl 1924 Chamonix   Silver January 27, 1893 January 30, 1924 His 1st medal
87 31 years, 83 days   Ulrich Salchow 1908 London   Gold August 7, 1877 October 29, 1908
88 31 years, 98 days   Evgeni Plushenko 2014 Sochi   Gold November 3, 1982 February 9, 2014 In team event; his 4th medal
89 34 years, 253 days   Gillis Grafström 1928 St. Moritz   Gold June 7, 1893 February 15, 1928 His 3rd medal
90 35 years, 19 days   Willy Böckl 1928 St. Moritz   Silver January 27, 1893 February 15, 1928 His 2nd medal
91 38 years, 247 days   Gillis Grafström 1932 Lake Placid   Silver June 7, 1893 February 9, 1932 His 4th medal
92 44 years, 78 days   Martin Stixrud 1920 Antwerp   Bronze February 9, 1876 April 27, 1920

Men's special figures edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Notes
1 19 years, 174 days   Arthur Cumming 1908 London   Silver May 8, 1889 October 29, 1908
2 36 years, 295 days   Nikolai Panin 1908 London   Gold January 8, 1872 October 29, 1908
3 44 years, 185 days   Geoffrey Hall-Say 1908 London   Bronze April 27, 1864 October 29, 1908

Ladies' singles edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Notes
1 15 years, 79 days   Cecilia Colledge 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Silver November 28, 1920 February 15, 1936
2 15 years, 249 days   Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi   Gold June 5, 1998 February 9, 2014 In team event
3 15 years, 255 days   Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano   Gold June 10, 1982 February 20, 1998
4 15 years, 261 days   Ingrid Wendl 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Bronze May 17, 1940 February 2, 1956
5 15 years, 270 days   Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver May 18, 2002 February 12, 2018 In team event; her 1st medal
6 15 years, 281 days   Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold May 18, 2002 February 23, 2018 Her 2nd medal
7 15 years, 287 days   Kamila Valieva 2022 Beijing   Bronze April 26, 2006 February 7, 2022 In team event
8 15 years, 316 days   Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz   Gold April 8, 1912 February 18, 1928 Her 1st medal
9 16 years, 13 days   Carol Heiss 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Silver January 20, 1940 February 2, 1956 Her 1st medal
10 16 years, 101 days   Oksana Baiul 1994 Lillehammer   Gold November 16, 1977 February 25, 1994
11 16 years, 217 days   Tenley Albright 1952 Oslo   Silver July 18, 1935 February 20, 1952 Her 1st medal
12 16 years, 295 days   Sarah Hughes 2002 Salt Lake City   Gold May 2, 1985 February 21, 2002
13 17 years, 77 days   Petra Burka 1964 Innsbruck   Bronze November 17, 1946 February 2, 1964
14 17 years, 93 days   Chen Lu 1994 Lillehammer   Bronze November 24, 1976 February 25, 1994 Her 1st medal
15 17 years, 150 days   Jeannette Altwegg 1948 St. Moritz   Bronze September 8, 1930 February 5, 1948 Her 1st medal
16 17 years, 228 days   Michelle Kwan 1998 Nagano   Silver July 7, 1980 February 20, 1998 Her 1st medal
17 17 years, 234 days   Adelina Sotnikova 2014 Sochi   Gold July 1, 1996 February 20, 2014
18 17 years, 239 days   Alexandra Trusova 2022 Beijing   Silver June 23, 2004 February 17, 2022
19 17 years, 257 days   Fritzi Burger 1928 St. Moritz   Silver June 6, 1910 February 18, 1928 Her 1st medal
20 17 years, 326 days   Anna Shcherbakova 2022 Beijing   Gold March 28, 2004 February 17, 2022
21 18 years, 26 days   Sjoukje Dijkstra 1960 Squaw Valley   Silver January 28, 1942 February 23, 1960 Her 1st medal
22 18 years, 66 days   Kaetlyn Osmond 2014 Sochi   Silver December 5, 1995 February 9, 2014 In team event; her 1st medal
23 18 years, 77 days   Katarina Witt 1984 Sarajevo   Gold December 3, 1965 February 18, 1984 Her 1st medal
24 18 years, 85 days   Evgenia Medvedeva 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver November 19, 1999 February 12, 2018 In team event; her 1st medal
25 18 years, 96 days   Evgenia Medvedeva 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver November 19, 1999 February 23, 2018 Her 2nd medal
26 18 years, 137 days   Hana Mašková 1968 Grenoble   Bronze September 26, 1949 February 10, 1968
27 18 years, 176 days   Gracie Gold 2014 Sochi   Bronze August 17, 1995 February 9, 2014 In team event
28 18 years, 307 days   Janet Lynn 1972 Sapporo   Bronze April 6, 1953 February 7, 1972
29 18 years, 323 days   Barbara Roles 1960 Squaw Valley   Bronze April 6, 1941 February 23, 1960
30 19 years, 46 days   Christine Errath 1976 Innsbruck   Bronze December 29, 1956 February 13, 1976
31 19 years, 79 days   Gabriele Seyfert 1968 Grenoble   Silver November 23, 1948 February 10, 1968
32 19 years, 153 days   Mao Asada 2010 Vancouver   Silver September 25, 1990 February 25, 2010
33 19 years, 172 days   Anett Pötzsch 1980 Lake Placid   Gold September 3, 1960 February 22, 1980
34 19 years, 173 days   Yuna Kim 2010 Vancouver   Gold September 5, 1990 February 25, 2010 Her 1st medal
35 19 years, 198 days   Peggy Fleming 1968 Grenoble   Gold July 27, 1948 February 10, 1968
36 19 years, 202 days   Dorothy Hamill 1976 Innsbruck   Gold July 26, 1956 February 13, 1976
37 19 years, 204 days   Linda Fratianne 1980 Lake Placid   Silver August 2, 1960 February 22, 1980
38 19 years, 272 days   Barbara-Ann Scott 1948 St. Moritz   Gold May 9, 1928 February 5, 1948
39 19 years, 304 days   Rosalynn Sumners 1984 Sarajevo   Silver April 20, 1964 February 18, 1984
40 19 years, 308 days   Sonja Henie 1932 Lake Placid   Gold April 8, 1912 February 10, 1932 Her 2nd medal
41 19 years, 309 days   Karen Magnussen 1972 Sapporo   Silver April 4, 1952 February 7, 1972
42 19 years, 351 days   Regine Heitzer 1964 Innsbruck   Silver February 16, 1944 February 2, 1964
43 20 years, 12 days   Bradie Tennell 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze January 31, 1998 February 12, 2018 In team event
44 20 years, 30 days   Gabrielle Daleman 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold January 13, 1998 February 12, 2018 In team event
45 20 years, 34 days   Carol Heiss 1960 Squaw Valley   Gold January 20, 1940 February 23, 1960 Her 2nd medal
46 20 years, 86 days   Dianne de Leeuw 1976 Innsbruck   Silver November 19, 1955 February 13, 1976
47 20 years, 121 days   Maribel Vinson 1932 Lake Placid   Bronze October 12, 1911 February 10, 1932
48 20 years, 124 days   Eva Pawlik 1948 St. Moritz   Silver October 4, 1927 February 5, 1948
49 20 years, 199 days   Tenley Albright 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Gold July 18, 1935 February 2, 1956 Her 2nd medal
50 20 years, 224 days   Kristi Yamaguchi 1992 Albertville   Gold July 12, 1971 February 21, 1992
51 20 years, 298 days   Trixi Schuba 1972 Sapporo   Gold April 15, 1951 February 7, 1972
52 20 years, 339 days   Debi Thomas 1988 Calgary   Bronze March 25, 1967 February 27, 1988
53 21 years, 35 days   Dagmar Lurz 1980 Lake Placid   Bronze January 18, 1959 February 22, 1980
54 21 years, 36 days   Wakaba Higuchi 2022 Beijing   Silver January 2, 2001 February 7, 2022 In team event
55 21 years, 39 days   Kira Ivanova 1984 Sarajevo   Bronze January 10, 1963 February 18, 1984
56 21 years, 78 days   Jacqueline du Bief 1952 Oslo   Bronze December 4, 1930 February 20, 1952
57 21 years, 88 days   Chen Lu 1998 Nagano   Bronze November 24, 1976 February 20, 1998 Her 2nd medal
58 21 years, 120 days   Sasha Cohen 2006 Torino   Silver October 26, 1984 February 23, 2006
59 21 years, 165 days   Jeannette Altwegg 1952 Oslo   Gold September 8, 1930 February 20, 1952 Her 2nd medal
60 21 years, 229 days   Michelle Kwan 2002 Salt Lake City   Bronze July 7, 1980 February 21, 2002 Her 2nd medal
61 21 years, 249 days   Fritzi Burger 1932 Lake Placid   Silver June 6, 1910 February 10, 1932 Her 2nd medal
62 21 years, 304 days   Kaori Sakamoto 2022 Beijing   Silver April 9, 2000 February 7, 2022 In team event; her 1st medal
63 21 years, 314 days   Kaori Sakamoto 2022 Beijing   Bronze April 9, 2000 February 17, 2022 Her 2nd medal
64 21 years, 343 days   Herma Szabo 1924 Chamonix   Gold February 22, 1902 January 31, 1924
65 22 years, 5 days   Sjoukje Dijkstra 1964 Innsbruck   Gold January 28, 1942 February 2, 1964 Her 2nd medal
66 22 years, 69 days   Kaetlyn Osmond 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold December 5, 1995 February 12, 2018 In team event; her 2nd medal
67 22 years, 80 days   Kaetlyn Osmond 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze December 5, 1995 February 23, 2018 Her 3rd medal
68 22 years, 86 days   Katarina Witt 1988 Calgary   Gold December 3, 1965 February 27, 1988 Her 2nd medal
69 22 years, 131 days   Nancy Kerrigan 1992 Albertville   Bronze October 13, 1969 February 21, 1992 Her 1st medal
70 22 years, 175 days   Karen Chen 2022 Beijing   Gold August 16, 1999 February 7, 2022 In team event
71 22 years, 192 days   Midori Ito 1992 Albertville   Silver August 13, 1969 February 21, 1992
72 22 years, 204 days   Elizabeth Manley 1988 Calgary   Silver August 7, 1965 February 27, 1988 Her 3rd medal
73 22 years, 269 days   Ashley Wagner 2014 Sochi   Bronze May 16, 1991 February 9, 2014 In team event
74 22 years, 292 days   Elsa Rendschmidt 1908 London   Silver January 11, 1886 October 29, 1908
75 23 years, 12 days   Irina Slutskaya 2002 Salt Lake City   Silver February 9, 1979 February 21, 2002 Her 1st medal
76 23 years, 168 days   Yuna Kim 2014 Sochi   Silver September 5, 1990 February 20, 2014 Her 2nd medal
77 23 years, 215 days   Beatrix Loughran 1924 Chamonix   Silver June 30, 1900 January 31, 1924 Her 1st medal [b]
78 23 years, 313 days   Sonja Henie 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Gold April 8, 1912 February 15, 1936 Her 3rd medal
79 24 years, 43 days   Joannie Rochette 2010 Vancouver   Bronze January 13, 1986 February 25, 2010
80 24 years, 56 days   Shizuka Arakawa 2006 Torino   Gold December 29, 1981 February 23, 2006
81 24 years, 135 days   Nancy Kerrigan 1994 Lillehammer   Silver October 13, 1969 February 25, 1994 Her 2nd medal
82 24 years, 174 days   Vivi-Anne Hultén 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Bronze August 25, 1911 February 15, 1936
83 24 years, 203 days   Svea Norén 1920 Antwerp   Silver October 5, 1895 April 25, 1920
84 24 years, 302 days   Mirai Nagasu 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze April 16, 1993 February 12, 2018 In team event
85 25 years, 276 days   Magda Julin 1920 Antwerp   Gold July 24, 1894 April 25, 1920
86 26 years, 32 days   Dorothy Greenhough-Smith 1908 London   Bronze September 27, 1882 October 29, 1908
87 26 years, 248 days   Theresa Weld 1920 Antwerp   Bronze August 21, 1893 April 25, 1920
88 27 years, 12 days   Carolina Kostner 2014 Sochi   Bronze February 8, 1987 February 20, 2014
89 27 years, 14 days   Irina Slutskaya 2006 Torino   Bronze February 9, 1979 February 23, 2006 Her 2nd medal
90 27 years, 43 days   Madge Syers 1908 London   Gold September 16, 1881 October 29, 1908 Her 1st medal [c]
91 27 years, 233 days   Beatrix Loughran 1928 St. Moritz   Bronze June 30, 1900 February 18, 1928 Her 2nd medal [b]
92 38 years, 246 days   Ethel Muckelt 1924 Chamonix   Bronze May 30, 1885 January 31, 1924

Pairs edit

Rank Average Age Age of Female Skater Age of Male Skater Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth of Female Skater Date of Birth of Male Skater Date of Event Notes
1 16 years, 153 days 17 years, 6 days 15 years, 301 days   Ilse Pausin
and Erik Pausin
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
  Silver February 7, 1919 April 18, 1920 February 13, 1936
2 17 years, 177 days 16 years, 332 days 18 years, 22 days   Marika Kilius
and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
1960
Squaw Valley
  Silver March 24, 1943 January 28, 1942 February 19, 1960 Their 1st medal
3 17 years, 220 days 15 years, 328 days 19 years, 112 days   Vivian Joseph
and Ronald Joseph
1964
Innsbruck
  Bronze March 7, 1948 October 9, 1944 January 29, 1964
4 18 years, 83 days 15 years, 10 days 21 years, 155 days   Manuela Groß
and Uwe Kagelmann
1972
Sapporo
  Bronze January 29, 1957 September 6, 1950 February 8, 1972 Their 1st medal
5 18 years, 164 days 15 years, 93 days 21 years, 235 days   Marina Cherkasova
and Sergei Shakhrai
1980
Lake Placid
  Silver November 17, 1964 June 28, 1958 February 18, 1980
6 18 years, 321 days 16 years, 264 days 21 years, 12 days   Ekaterina Gordeeva
and Sergei Grinkov
1988
Calgary
  Gold May 28, 1971 February 4, 1967 February 16, 1988 Their 1st medal
7 19 years, 132 days 17 years, 55 days 21 years, 208 days   Suzanne Morrow
and Wallace Diestelmeyer
1948
Sankt Moritz
  Bronze December 14, 1930 July 14, 1926 February 7, 1948
8 19 years, 164 days 17 years, 222 days 21 years, 106 days   Manuela Mager
and Uwe Bewersdorf
1980
Lake Placid
  Bronze July 11, 1962 November 4, 1958 February 18, 1980
9 19 years, 295 days 17 years, 44 days 22 years, 180 days   Debbi Wilkes
and Guy Revell
1964
Innsbruck
  Silver December 16, 1946 August 2, 1941 January 29, 1964
10 20 years, 298 days 20 years, 122 days 21 years, 108 days   Elena Berezhnaya
and Anton Sikharulidze
1998
Nagano
  Silver October 11, 1977 October 25, 1976 February 10, 1998 Their 1st medal
11 20 years, 316 days 20 years, 153 days 21 years, 113 days   Larisa Selezneva
and Oleg Makarov
1984
Sarajevo
  Bronze September 12, 1963 October 22, 1962 February 12, 1984
12 20 years, 360 days 20 years, 132 days 21 years, 222 days   Zhang Dan
and Zhang Hao
2006
Torino
  Silver October 4, 1985 July 6, 1984 February 13, 2006
13 21 years, 133 days 19 years, 194 days 23 years, 71 days   Romy Kermer
and Rolf Österreich
1976
Innsbruck
  Silver July 28, 1956 November 28, 1952 February 7, 1976
14 21 years, 156 days 20 years, 311 days 22 years, 1 day   Marika Kilius
and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
1964
Innsbruck
  Silver March 24, 1943 January 28, 1942 January 29, 1964 Their 2nd medal [d]
15 21 years, 227 days 20 years, 289 days 22 years, 163 days   Anastasia Mishina
and Aleksandr Galliamov
2022
Beijing
  Bronze April 24, 2001 August 28, 1999 February 7, 2022 In team event; their 1st medal
16 21 years, 239 days 20 years, 301 days 22 years, 175 days   Anastasia Mishina
and Aleksandr Galliamov
2022
Beijing
  Bronze April 24, 2001 August 28, 1999 February 19, 2022 Their 2nd medal
17 21 years, 246 days 21 years, 143 days 21 years, 349 days   Andrea Kékesy
and Ede Király
1948
Sankt Moritz
  Silver September 17, 1926 February 23, 1926 February 7, 1948
18 21 years, 291 days 19 years, 260 days 23 years, 322 days   Sissy Schwarz
and Kurt Oppelt
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
  Gold May 19, 1936 March 18, 1932 February 3, 1956
19 21 years, 360 days 22 years, 137 days 21 years, 217 days   Andrée Joly
and Pierre Brunet
1924
Chamonix
  Bronze September 16, 1901 June 28, 1902 January 31, 1924 Their 1st medal
20 22 years, 82 days 19 years, 9 days 25 years, 154 days   Manuela Groß
and Uwe Kagelmann
1976
Innsbruck
  Bronze January 29, 1957 September 6, 1950 February 7, 1976 Their 2nd medal
21 22 years, 90 days 20 years, 8 days 24 years, 171 days   Karol Kennedy
and Peter Kennedy
1952
Oslo
  Silver February 14, 1932 September 4, 1927 February 22, 1952
22 22 years, 94 days 21 years, 290 days 22 years, 262 days   Barbara Wagner
and Robert Paul
1960
Squaw Valley
  Gold May 5, 1938 June 2, 1937 February 19, 1960
23 22 years, 117 days 22 years, 44 days 22 years, 189 days   Tatyana Zhuk
and Aleksandr Gorelik
1968
Grenoble
  Silver January 1, 1946 August 9, 1945 February 14, 1968
24 22 years, 150 days 18 years, 233 days 26 years, 67 days   Margot Glockshuber
and Wolfgang Danne
1968
Grenoble
  Bronze June 26, 1949 December 9, 1941 February 14, 1968
25 22 years, 244 days 21 years, 39 days 24 years, 82 days   Elena Valova
and Oleg Vasiliev
1984
Sarajevo
  Gold January 4, 1963 November 22, 1959 February 12, 1984 Their 1st medal
26 22 years, 261 days 22 years, 2 days 23 years, 155 days   Ksenia Stolbova
and Fedor Klimov
2014
Sochi
  Gold February 7, 1992 September 7, 1990 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 1st medal
27 22 years, 264 days 22 years, 5 days 23 years, 158 days   Ksenia Stolbova
and Fedor Klimov
2014
Sochi
  Silver February 7, 1992 September 7, 1990 February 12, 2014 Their 2nd medal
28 22 years, 286 days 23 years, 7 days 22 years, 199 days   Micheline Lannoy
and Pierre Baugniet
1948
Sankt Moritz
  Gold January 31, 1925 July 23, 1925 February 7, 1948
29 22 years, 300 days 21 years, 212 days 24 years, 21 days   Natalia Mishkutionok
and Artur Dmitriev
1992
Albertville
  Gold July 14, 1970 January 21, 1968 February 11, 1992 Their 1st medal [e]
30 22 years, 316 days 15 years, 128 days 30 years, 139 days   Maxi Herber
and Ernst Baier
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
  Gold October 8, 1920 September 27, 1905 February 13, 1936 Baier's 1st medal [a]
31 22 years, 339 days 22 years, 202 days 23 years, 111 days   Lyudmila Smirnova
and Andrei Suraikin
1972
Sapporo
  Silver July 21, 1949 October 20, 1948 February 8, 1972
32 23 years, 6 days 20 years, 209 days 25 years, 168 days   Nancy Ludington
and Ronald Ludington
1960
Squaw Valley
  Bronze July 25, 1939 September 4, 1934 February 19, 1960
33 23 years, 123 days 22 years, 149 days 24 years, 96 days   Irina Rodnina
and Alexei Ulanov
1972
Sapporo
  Gold September 12, 1949 November 4, 1947 February 8, 1972 Rodnina's 1st medal [f]
34 23 years, 232 days 22 years, 258 days 24 years, 205 days   Kitty Carruthers
and Peter Carruthers
1984
Sarajevo
  Silver May 30, 1961 July 22, 1959 February 12, 1984
35 23 years, 300 days 23 years, 40 days 24 years, 193 days   Marianna Nagy
and László Nagy
1952
Oslo
  Bronze January 13, 1929 August 13, 1927 February 22, 1952 Their 1st medal
36 24 years, 20 days 22 years, 212 days 25 years, 193 days   Sui Wenjing
and Han Cong
2018
Pyeongchang
  Silver July 18, 1995 August 6, 1992 February 15, 2018 Their 1st medal
37 24 years, 80 days 23 years, 57 days 25 years, 103 days   Evgenia Tarasova
and Vladimir Morozov
2018
Pyeongchang
  Silver December 17, 1994 November 1, 1992 February 12, 2018 In team event; their 1st medal
38 24 years, 293 days 20 years, 52 days 29 years, 169 days   Riku Miura
and Ryuichi Kihara
2022
Beijing
  Silver December 17, 2001 August 22, 1992 February 7, 2022 In team event
39 24 years, 299 days 24 years, 123 days 25 years, 109 days   Elena Berezhnaya
and Anton Sikharulidze
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Gold October 11, 1977 October 25, 1976 February 11, 2002 Their 2nd medal
40 24 years, 304 days 23 years, 216 days 26 years, 25 days   Natalia Mishkutionok
and Artur Dmitriev
1994
Lillehammer
  Silver July 14, 1970 January 21, 1968 February 15, 1994 Their 2nd medal [e]
41 24 years, 307 days 25 years, 157 days 24 years, 91 days   Emília Rotter
and László Szollás
1932
Lake Placid
  Bronze September 8, 1906 November 13, 1907 February 12, 1932 Their 1st medal
42 24 years, 320 days 22 years, 263 days 27 years, 11 days   Ekaterina Gordeeva
and Sergei Grinkov
1994
Lillehammer
  Gold May 28, 1971 February 4, 1967 February 15, 1994 Their 2nd medal
43 24 years, 356 days 23 years, 173 days 26 years, 173 days   Marissa Castelli
and Simon Shnapir
2014
Sochi
  Bronze August 20, 1990 August 20, 1987 February 9, 2014 In team event
44 25 years, 7 days 26 years, 35 days 23 years, 345 days   Elena Bechke
and Denis Petrov
1992
Albertville
  Silver January 7, 1966 March 3, 1968 February 11, 1992
45 25 years, 10 days 26 years, 148 days 23 years, 236 days   Irina Rodnina
and Alexander Zaitsev
1976
Innsbruck
  Gold September 12, 1949 June 16, 1952 February 7, 1976 Rodnina's 2nd medal; [f]
Zaitsev's 1st medal
46 25 years, 61 days 21 years, 198 days 28 years, 289 days   Isabelle Brasseur
and Lloyd Eisler
1992
Albertville
  Bronze July 28, 1970 April 28, 1963 February 11, 1992 Their 1st medal
47 25 years, 181 days 21 years, 223 days 29 years, 139 days   Kirsten Moore-Towers
and Dylan Moscovitch
2014
Sochi
  Silver July 1, 1992 September 23, 1984 February 9, 2014 In team event
48 25 years, 226 days 23 years, 301 days 27 years, 151 days   Anna Hübler
and Heinrich Burger
1908
London
  Gold January 2, 1885 May 31, 1881 October 29, 1908
49 25 years, 297 days 24 years, 307 days 26 years, 287 days   Lilly Scholz
and Otto Kaiser
1928
St. Moritz
  Silver April 18, 1903 May 8, 1901 February 19, 1928
50 25 years, 299 days 23 years, 90 days 28 years, 142 days   Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Bronze November 13, 1978 September 22, 1973 February 11, 2002 Their 1st medal
51 26 years, 6 days 24 years, 296 days 27 years, 81 days   Jamie Salé
and David Pelletier
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Gold April 21, 1977 November 22, 1974 February 11, 2002 Updated from the
silver medal [g]
52 26 years, 14 days 26 years, 156 days 25 years, 236 days   Andrée Joly
and Pierre Brunet
1928
St. Moritz
  Gold September 16, 1901 June 28, 1902 February 19, 1928 Their 2nd medal
53 26 years, 58 days 23 years, 181 days 28 years, 301 days   Natalia Zabiiako
and Alexander Enbert
2018
Pyeongchang
  Silver August 15, 1994 April 17, 1989 February 12, 2018 In team event
54 26 years, 164 days 22 years, 308 days 30 years, 20 days   Oksana Kazakova
and Artur Dmitriev
1998
Nagano
  Gold April 8, 1975 January 21, 1968 February 10, 1998 Dmitriev's 3rd medal [e]
55 26 years, 215 days 24 years, 103 days 28 years, 327 days   Tatiana Totmianina
and Maxim Marinin
2006
Torino
  Gold November 2, 1981 March 23, 1977 February 13, 2006
56 26 years, 248 days 25 years, 43 days 28 years, 86 days   Elena Valova
and Oleg Vasiliev
1988
Calgary
  Silver January 4, 1963 November 22, 1959 February 16, 1988 Their 2nd medal
57 26 years, 251 days 24 years, 324 days 28 years, 177 days   Jill Watson
and Peter Oppegard
1988
Calgary
  Bronze March 29, 1963 August 23, 1959 February 16, 1988
58 27 years, 65 days 23 years, 202 days 30 years, 293 days   Isabelle Brasseur
and Lloyd Eisler
1994
Lillehammer
  Bronze July 28, 1970 April 28, 1963 February 15, 1994 Their 2nd medal
59 27 years, 68 days 21 years, 22 days 33 years, 114 days   Melitta Brunner
and Ludwig Wrede
1928
St. Moritz
  Bronze January 28, 1907 October 28, 1894 February 19, 1928
60 27 years, 258 days 25 years, 356 days 29 years, 159 days   Helene Engelmann
and Alfred Berger
1924
Chamonix
  Gold February 9, 1898 August 25, 1894 January 31, 1924
61 27 years, 281 days 27 years, 21 days 28 years, 174 days   Marianna Nagy
and László Nagy
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
  Bronze January 13, 1929 August 13, 1927 February 3, 1956 Their 2nd medal
62 27 years, 294 days 26 years, 48 days 29 years, 174 days   Frances Dafoe
and Norris Bowden
1956 Cortina
d'Ampezzo
  Silver December 17, 1929 August 13, 1926 February 3, 1956
63 27 years, 335 days 24 years, 204 days 31 years, 101 days   Mandy Wötzel
and Ingo Steuer
1998
Nagano
  Bronze July 21, 1973 November 1, 1966 February 10, 1998
64 28 years, 24 days 26 years, 216 days 29 years, 197 days   Sui Wenjing
and Han Cong
2022
Beijing
  Gold July 18, 1995 August 6, 1992 February 19, 2022 Their 2nd medal
65 28 years, 87 days 27 years, 64 days 29 years, 110 days   Evgenia Tarasova
and Vladimir Morozov
2022
Beijing
  Silver December 17, 1994 November 1, 1992 February 19, 2022 Their 2nd medal
66 28 years, 122 days 26 years, 27 days 30 years, 216 days   Aliona Savchenko
and Robin Szolkowy
2010
Vancouver
  Bronze January 19, 1984 July 14, 1979 February 15, 2010 Their 1st medal [h]
67 28 years, 174 days 26 years, 247 days 30 years, 99 days   Alexa Scimeca Knierim
and Chris Knierim
2018
Pyeongchang
  Bronze June 10, 1991 November 5, 1987 February 12, 2018 In team event;
Alexa Knierim's 1st medal [i]
68 28 years, 221 days 28 years, 63 days 29 years, 13 days   Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2014
Sochi
  Silver December 8, 1985 January 27, 1985 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 1st medal
69 28 years, 308 days 29 years, 158 days 28 years, 92 days   Emília Rotter
and László Szollás
1936 Garmisch-
Partenkirchen
  Bronze September 8, 1906 November 13, 1907 February 13, 1936 Their 2nd medal
70 29 years, 12 days 27 years, 263 days 30 years, 125 days   Tatiana Volosozhar
and Maxim Trankov
2014
Sochi
  Gold May 22, 1986 October 7, 1983 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 1st medal
71 29 years, 15 days 27 years, 266 days 30 years, 128 days   Tatiana Volosozhar
and Maxim Trankov
2014
Sochi
  Gold May 22, 1986 October 7, 1983 February 12, 2014 Their 2nd medal
72 29 years, 21 days 30 years, 159 days 27 years, 247 days   Irina Rodnina
and Alexander Zaitsev
1980
Lake Placid
  Gold September 12, 1949 June 16, 1952 February 18, 1980 Rodnina's 3rd medal; [f]
Zaitsev's 2nd medal
73 29 years, 270 days 29 years, 112 days 30 years, 63 days   Ria Falk
and Paul Falk
1952
Oslo
  Gold November 2, 1922 December 21, 1921 February 22, 1952
74 29 years, 301 days 27 years, 92 days 32 years, 144 days   Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2006
Torino
  Bronze November 13, 1978 September 22, 1973 February 13, 2006 Their 2nd medal
75 29 years, 315 days 28 years, 68 days 31 years, 197 days   Ludmila Belousova
and Oleg Protopopov
1964
Innsbruck
  Gold November 22, 1935 July 16, 1932 January 29, 1964 Their 1st medal
76 29 years, 344 days 30 years, 242 days 29 years, 80 days   Alexa Knierim
and Brandon Frazier
2022
Beijing
  Gold June 10, 1991 November 19, 1992 February 7, 2022 In team event;
Alexa Knierim's 2nd medal [i]
77 30 years, 7 days 30 years, 149 days 29 years, 229 days   Andrée Brunet
and Pierre Brunet
1932
Lake Placid
  Gold September 16, 1901 June 28, 1902 February 12, 1932 Their 3rd medal
78 30 years, 119 days 30 years, 53 days 30 years, 184 days   Pang Qing
and Tong Jian
2010
Vancouver
  Silver December 24, 1979 August 15, 1979 February 15, 2010
79 31 years, 15 days 31 years, 227 days 30 years, 167 days   Beatrix Loughran
and Sherwin Badger
1932
Lake Placid
  Silver June 30, 1900 August 29, 1901 February 12, 1932 Loughran's 3rd medal [b]
80 31 years, 94 days 33 years, 140 days 29 years, 46 days   Phyllis Johnson
and Basil Williams
1920
Antwerp
  Bronze December 8, 1886 March 11, 1891 April 26, 1920 Phyllis Johnson's
2nd medal [j]
81 31 years, 206 days 34 years, 27 days 29 years, 18 days   Aliona Savchenko
and Bruno Massot
2018
Pyeongchang
  Gold January 19, 1984 January 28, 1989 February 15, 2018 Savchenko's 3rd medal [h]
82 32 years, 119 days 30 years, 24 days 34 years, 213 days   Aliona Savchenko
and Robin Szolkowy
2014
Sochi
  Bronze January 19, 1984 July 14, 1979 February 12, 2014 Their 2nd medal [h]
83 32 years, 224 days 32 years, 66 days 33 years, 16 days   Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2018
Pyeongchang
  Gold December 8, 1985 January 27, 1985 February 12, 2018 In team event;
their 2nd medal
84 32 years, 227 days 32 years, 69 days 33 years, 19 days   Meagan Duhamel
and Eric Radford
2018
Pyeongchang
  Bronze December 8, 1985 January 27, 1985 February 15, 2018 Their 3rd medal
85 33 years, 303 days 31 years, 94 days 36 years, 146 days   Shen Xue
and Zhao Hongbo
2010
Vancouver
  Gold November 13, 1978 September 22, 1973 February 15, 2010 Their 3rd medal
86 33 years, 331 days 32 years, 84 days 35 years, 213 days   Ludmila Belousova
and Oleg Protopopov
1968
Grenoble
  Gold November 22, 1935 July 16, 1932 February 14, 1968 Their 2nd medal
87 34 years, 265 days 31 years, 33 days 38 years, 131 days   Alexia Bryn
and Yngvar Bryn
1920
Antwerp
  Silver March 24, 1889 December 17, 1881 April 26, 1920
88 36 years, 134 days 27 years, 43 days 45 years, 225 days   Madge Syers
and Edgar Syers
1908
London
  Bronze September 16, 1881 March 18, 1863 October 29, 1908 Madge Syers'
2nd medal [c]
89 36 years, 361 days 35 years, 276 days 38 years, 80 days   Ludowika Jakobsson
and Walter Jakobsson
1920
Antwerp
  Gold July 25, 1884 February 6, 1882 April 26, 1920 Their 1st medal
90 40 years, 275 days 39 years, 190 days 41 years, 359 days   Ludowika Jakobsson
and Walter Jakobsson
1924
Chamonix
  Silver July 25, 1884 February 6, 1882 January 31, 1924 Their 2nd medal
N/A N/A 21 years, 326 days N/A   Phyllis Johnson
and James H. Johnson
1908
London
  Silver December 8, 1886 1874 October 29, 1908 Phyllis Johnson's
1st medal [j]

Ice dance edit

Rank Average Age Age of Female Skater Age of Male Skater Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth of Female Skater Date of Birth of Male Skater Date of Event Notes
1 20 years, 166 days 17 years, 201 days 23 years, 131 days   Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1984
Sarajevo
  Bronze July 28, 1966 October 6, 1960 February 14, 1984 Their 1st medal
2 20 years, 326 days 20 years, 221 days 21 years, 65 days   Irina Moiseyeva
and Andrei Minenkov
1976
Innsbruck
  Silver July 3, 1955 December 6, 1954 February 9, 1976 Their 1st medal
3 21 years, 70 days 19 years, 290 days 22 years, 214 days   Elena Ilinykh
and Nikita Katsalapov
2014
Sochi
  Gold April 25, 1994 July 10, 1991 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 1st medal [k]
4 21 years, 78 days 19 years, 298 days 22 years, 222 days   Elena Ilinykh
and Nikita Katsalapov
2014
Sochi
  Bronze April 25, 1994 July 10, 1991 February 17, 2014 Their 2nd medal [k]
5 21 years, 228 days 20 years, 281 days 22 years, 173 days   Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2010
Vancouver
  Gold May 17, 1989 September 2, 1987 February 22, 2010 Their 1st medal
6 22 years, 269 days 23 years, 52 days 22 years, 121 days   Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2010
Vancouver
  Silver January 1, 1987 October 24, 1987 February 22, 2010 Their 1st medal
7 22 years, 313 days 21 years, 224 days 24 years, 36 days   Tanith Belbin
and Benjamin Agosto
2006
Torino
  Silver July 11, 1984 January 15, 1982 February 20, 2006
8 23 years, 11 days 22 years, 286 days 23 years, 100 days   Gabriella Papadakis
and Guillaume Cizeron
2018
Pyeongchang
  Silver May 10, 1995 November 12, 1994 February 20, 2018 Their 1st medal
9 24 years, 53 days 22 years, 170 days 25 years, 301 days   Marina Anissina
and Gwendal Peizerat
1998
Nagano
  Bronze August 30, 1975 April 21, 1972 February 16, 1998 Their 1st medal
10 24 years, 80 days 23 years, 318 days 24 years, 206 days   Ekaterina Bobrova
and Dmitri Soloviev
2014
Sochi
  Gold March 28, 1990 July 18, 1989 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 1st medal
11 24 years, 87 days 21 years, 341 days 26 years, 198 days   Oksana Grishuk
and Evgeni Platov
1994
Lillehammer
  Gold March 17, 1972 August 7, 1967 February 21, 1994 Their 1st medal
12 24 years, 175 days 21 years, 210 days 27 years, 140 days   Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1988
Calgary
  Silver July 28, 1966 October 6, 1960 February 23, 1988 Their 2nd medal
13 24 years, 337 days 24 years, 232 days 25 years, 76 days   Irina Moiseyeva
and Andrei Minenkov
1980
Lake Placid
  Bronze July 3, 1955 December 6, 1954 February 20, 1980 Their 2nd medal
14 25 years, 68 days 23 years, 207 days 26 years, 293 days   Maia Shibutani
and Alex Shibutani
2018
Pyeongchang
  Bronze July 20, 1994 April 25, 1991 February 12, 2018 In team event;
their 1st medal
15 25 years, 76 days 23 years, 215 days 26 years, 301 days   Maia Shibutani
and Alex Shibutani
2018
Pyeongchang
  Bronze July 20, 1994 April 25, 1991 February 20, 2018 Their 2nd medal
16 25 years, 144 days 24 years, 39 days 26 years, 249 days   Natalia Bestemianova
and Andrei Bukin
1984
Sarajevo
  Silver January 6, 1960 June 10, 1957 February 14, 1984 Their 1st medal
17 25 years, 187 days 24 years, 307 days 26 years, 67 days   Krisztina Regőczy
and András Sallay
1980
Lake Placid
  Silver April 19, 1955 December 15, 1953 February 20, 1980
18 25 years, 215 days 24 years, 268 days 26 years, 160 days   Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2014
Sochi
  Silver May 17, 1989 September 2, 1987 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 2nd medal
19 25 years, 223 days 24 years, 276 days 26 years, 168 days   Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2014
Sochi
  Silver May 17, 1989 September 2, 1987 February 17, 2014 Their 3rd medal
20 25 years, 223 days 24 years, 54 days 27 years, 27 days   Colleen O'Connor
and James Millns
1976
Innsbruck
  Bronze December 17, 1951 January 13, 1949 February 9, 1976
21 25 years, 349 days 26 years, 130 days 25 years, 202 days   Jayne Torvill
and Christopher Dean
1984
Sarajevo
  Gold October 7, 1957 July 27, 1958 February 14, 1984 Their 1st medal
22 26 years, 125 days 24 years, 227 days 28 years, 24 days   Anjelika Krylova
and Oleg Ovsyannikov
1998
Nagano
  Silver July 4, 1973 January 23, 1970 February 16, 1998
23 26 years, 235 days 24 years, 14 days 29 years, 91 days   Natalia Linichuk
and Gennadi Karponossov
1980
Lake Placid
  Gold February 6, 1956 November 21, 1950 February 20, 1980
24 26 years, 256 days 27 years, 39 days 26 years, 108 days   Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2014
Sochi
  Bronze January 1, 1987 October 24, 1987 February 9, 2014 In team event;
their 2nd medal
25 26 years, 264 days 27 years, 47 days 26 years, 116 days   Meryl Davis
and Charlie White
2014
Sochi
  Gold January 1, 1987 October 24, 1987 February 17, 2014 Their 3rd medal
26 26 years, 291 days 25 years, 189 days 28 years, 28 days   Oksana Domnina
and Maxim Shabalin
2010
Vancouver
  Bronze August 17, 1984 January 25, 1982 February 22, 2010
27 27 years, 5 days 26 years, 280 days 27 years, 94 days   Gabriella Papadakis
and Guillaume Cizeron
2022
Beijing
  Gold May 10, 1995 November 12, 1994 February 14, 2022 Their 2nd medal
28 27 years, 339 days 26 years, 151 days 29 years, 162 days   Tracy Wilson
and Robert McCall
1988
Calgary
  Bronze September 25, 1961 September 14, 1958 February 23, 1988
29 28 years, 55 days 26 years, 172 days 29 years, 303 days   Marina Anissina
and Gwendal Peizerat
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Gold August 30, 1975 April 21, 1972 February 18, 2002 Their 2nd medal
30 28 years, 59 days 27 years, 271 days 28 years, 212 days   Maya Usova
and Alexander Zhulin
1992
Albertville
  Bronze May 22, 1964 July 20, 1963 February 17, 1992 Their 1st medal
31 28 years, 82 days 25 years, 336 days 30 years, 193 days   Oksana Grishuk
and Evgeni Platov
1998
Nagano
  Gold March 17, 1972 August 7, 1967 February 16, 1998 Their 2nd medal
32 28 years, 83 days 27 years, 321 days 28 years, 209 days   Ekaterina Bobrova
and Dmitri Soloviev
2018
Pyeongchang
  Silver March 28, 1990 July 18, 1989 February 12, 2018 In team event;
their 2nd medal
33 28 years, 169 days 25 years, 204 days 31 years, 134 days   Marina Klimova
and Sergei Ponomarenko
1992
Albertville
  Gold July 28, 1966 October 6, 1960 February 17, 1992 Their 3rd medal
34 28 years, 214 days 29 years, 0 days 28 years, 62 days   Irina Lobacheva
and Ilia Averbukh
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Silver February 18, 1973 December 18, 1973 February 18, 2002
35 28 years, 236 days 30 years, 12 days 27 years, 94 days   Barbara Fusar-Poli
and Maurizio Margaglio
2002 Salt
Lake City
  Bronze February 6, 1972 November 16, 1974 February 18, 2002
36 28 years, 249 days 26 years, 284 days 30 years, 212 days   Victoria Sinitsina
and Nikita Katsalapov
2022
Beijing
  Bronze April 29, 1995 July 10, 1991 February 7, 2022 In team event;
Sinitsina's 1st medal;
Katsalapov's 3rd medal [k]
37 28 years, 256 days 26 years, 291 days 30 years, 219 days   Victoria Sinitsina
and Nikita Katsalapov
2022
Beijing
  Silver April 29, 1995 July 10, 1991 February 14, 2022 Sinitsina's 2nd medal;
Katsalapov's 4th medal [k]
38 29 years, 82 days 29 years, 40 days 29 years, 124 days   Lyudmila Pakhomova
and Aleksandr Gorshkov
1976
Innsbruck
  Gold December 31, 1946 October 8, 1946 February 9, 1976
39 29 years, 131 days 28 years, 61 days 30 years, 201 days   Isabelle Duchesnay
and Paul Duchesnay
1992
Albertville
  Silver December 18, 1963 July 31, 1961 February 17, 1992
40 29 years, 153 days 28 years, 48 days 30 years, 258 days   Natalia Bestemianova
and Andrei Bukin
1988
Calgary
  Gold January 6, 1960 June 10, 1957 February 23, 1988 Their 2nd medal
41 29 years, 218 days 28 years, 271 days 30 years, 163 days   Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2018
Pyeongchang
  Gold May 17, 1989 September 2, 1987 February 12, 2018 In team event;
their 4th medal
42 29 years, 226 days 28 years, 279 days 30 years, 171 days   Tessa Virtue
and Scott Moir
2018
Pyeongchang
  Gold May 17, 1989 September 2, 1987 February 20, 2018 Their 5th medal
43 29 years, 346 days 30 years, 313 days 29 years, 12 days   Tatiana Navka
and Roman Kostomarov
2006
Torino
  Gold April 13, 1975 February 8, 1977 February 20, 2006
44 30 years, 32 days 29 years, 194 days 30 years, 235 days   Misato Komatsubara
and Tim Koleto
2022
Beijing
  Silver July 28, 1992 June 17, 1991 February 7, 2022 In team event
45 30 years, 63 days 29 years, 275 days 30 years, 216 days   Maya Usova
and Alexander Zhulin
1994
Lillehammer
  Silver May 22, 1964 July 20, 1963 February 21, 1994 Their 2nd medal
46 31 years, 7 days 30 years, 348 days 31 years, 30 days   Madison Hubbell
and Zachary Donohue
2022
Beijing
  Gold February 24, 1991 January 8, 1991 February 7, 2022 In team event; their 1st medal
47 31 years, 14 days 30 years, 355 days 31 years, 37 days   Madison Hubbell
and Zachary Donohue
2022
Beijing
  Bronze February 24, 1991 January 8, 1991 February 14, 2022 Their 2nd medal
48 31 years, 102 days 29 years, 220 days 32 years, 349 days   Madison Chock
and Evan Bates
2022
Beijing
  Gold July 2, 1992 February 23, 1989 February 7, 2022 In team event
49 32 years, 37 days 31 years, 43 days 33 years, 31 days   Elena Grushina
and Ruslan Goncharov
2006
Torino
  Bronze January 8, 1975 January 20, 1973 February 20, 2006
50 35 years, 356 days 36 years, 137 days 35 years, 209 days   Jayne Torvill
and Christopher Dean
1994
Lillehammer
  Bronze October 7, 1957 July 27, 1958 February 21, 1994 Their 2nd medal

Age records edit

Youngest champions edit

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

Female edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 15 years, 128 days   Maxi Herber 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Gold October 8, 1920 February 13, 1936 Pairs
2 15 years, 249 days   Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi   Gold June 5, 1998 February 9, 2014 Ladies' singles in team
3 15 years, 255 days   Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano   Gold June 10, 1982 February 20, 1998 Ladies' singles
4 15 years, 281 days   Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold May 18, 2002 February 23, 2018 Ladies' singles
5 15 years, 316 days   Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz   Gold April 8, 1912 February 18, 1928 Ladies' singles
6 16 years, 101 days   Oksana Baiul 1994 Lillehammer   Gold November 16, 1977 February 25, 1994 Ladies' singles
7 16 years, 264 days   Ekaterina Gordeeva 1988 Calgary   Gold May 28, 1971 February 16, 1988 Pairs
8 16 years, 295 days   Sarah Hughes 2002 Salt Lake City   Gold May 2, 1985 February 21, 2002 Ladies' singles
9 17 years, 234 days   Adelina Sotnikova 2014 Sochi   Gold July 1, 1996 February 20, 2014 Ladies' singles
10 17 years, 326 days   Anna Shcherbakova 2022 Beijing   Gold March 28, 2004 February 17, 2022 Ladies' singles

Male edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 18 years, 202 days   Dick Button 1948 St Moritz   Gold July 18, 1929 February 5, 1948 Men's singles
2 19 years, 69 days   Yuzuru Hanyu 2014 Sochi   Gold December 7, 1994 February 14, 2014 Men's singles
3 20 years, 94 days   Alexei Urmanov 1994 Lillehammer   Gold November 17, 1973 February 19, 1994 Men's singles
4 20 years, 155 days   Wolfgang Schwarz 1968 Grenoble   Gold September 14, 1947 February 16, 1968 Men's singles
5 20 years, 267 days   Ilia Kulik 1998 Nagano   Gold May 23, 1977 February 14, 1998 Men's singles
6 20 years, 280 days   Manfred Schnelldorfer 1964 Innsbruck   Gold May 2, 1943 February 6, 1964 Men's singles
7 21 years, 12 days   Sergei Grinkov 1988 Calgary   Gold February 4, 1967 February 16, 1988 Pairs
8 21 years, 20 days   Ondrej Nepela 1972 Sapporo   Gold January 22, 1951 February 11, 1972 Men's singles
9 21 years, 333 days   Alexei Yagudin 2002 Salt Lake City   Gold March 18, 1980 February 14, 2002 Men's singles
10 22 years, 173 days   Scott Moir 2010 Vancouver   Gold September 2, 1987 February 22, 2010 Ice dance

Youngest medalists edit

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

Female edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 15 years, 10 days   Manuela Groß 1972 Sapporo   Bronze January 29, 1957 February 8, 1972 Pairs
2 15 years, 79 days   Cecilia Colledge 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Silver November 28, 1920 February 15, 1936 Ladies' singles
3 15 years, 93 days   Marina Cherkasova 1980 Lake Placid   Silver November 17, 1964 February 18, 1980 Pairs
4 15 years, 128 days   Maxi Herber 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Gold October 8, 1920 February 13, 1936 Pairs
5 15 years, 249 days   Yulia Lipnitskaya 2014 Sochi   Gold June 5, 1998 February 9, 2014 Ladies' singles in team
6 15 years, 255 days   Tara Lipinski 1998 Nagano   Gold June 10, 1982 February 20, 1998 Ladies' singles
7 15 years, 261 days   Ingrid Wendl 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Bronze May 17, 1940 February 2, 1956 Ladies' singles
8 15 years, 270 days   Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang   Silver May 18, 2002 February 12, 2018 Ladies' singles in team
9 15 years, 281 days   Alina Zagitova 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold May 18, 2002 February 23, 2018 Ladies' singles
10 15 years, 316 days   Sonja Henie 1928 St. Moritz   Gold April 8, 1912 February 18, 1928 Ladies' singles

Male edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 14 years, 363 days   Scott Allen 1964 Innsbruck   Bronze February 8, 1949 February 6, 1964 Men's singles
2 15 years, 301 days   Erik Pausin 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen   Silver April 18, 1920 February 13, 1936 Pairs
3 18 years, 22 days   Hans-Jürgen Bäumler 1960 Squaw Valley   Silver January 28, 1942 February 19, 1960 Pairs
4 18 years, 107 days   Robert Van Zeebroeck 1928 St. Moritz   Bronze October 31, 1909 February 15, 1928 Men's singles
5 18 years, 129 days   Ronald Robertson 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo   Silver September 25, 1937 February 1, 1956 Men's singles
6 18 years, 157 days   Mark Kondratiuk 2022 Beijing   Bronze September 3, 2003 February 7, 2022 Men's singles in team
7 18 years, 202 days   Dick Button 1948 St Moritz   Gold July 18, 1929 February 5, 1948 Men's singles
8 18 years, 238 days   Viktor Petrenko 1988 Calgary   Bronze June 27, 1969 February 20, 1988 Men's singles
9 18 years, 278 days   Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing   Silver May 5, 2003 February 7, 2022 Men's singles in team
10 18 years, 281 days   Yuma Kagiyama 2022 Beijing   Silver May 5, 2003 February 10, 2022 Men's singles
11 18 years, 283 days   Nathan Chen 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze May 5, 1999 February 12, 2018 Men's singles in team

Oldest champions edit

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

Female edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 35 years, 276 days   Ludowika Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp   Gold July 25, 1884 April 26, 1920 Pairs
2 34 years, 27 days   Aliona Savchenko 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold January 19, 1984 February 15, 2018 Pairs
3 32 years, 84 days   Ludmila Belousova 1968 Grenoble   Gold November 22, 1935 February 14, 1968 Pairs
4 32 years, 66 days   Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold December 8, 1985 February 12, 2018 Pairs in team
5 31 years, 94 days   Shen Xue 2010 Vancouver   Gold November 13, 1978 February 15, 2010 Pairs
6 30 years, 313 days   Tatiana Navka 2006 Torino   Gold April 13, 1975 February 20, 2006 Ice dance
7 30 years, 159 days   Irina Rodnina 1980 Lake Placid   Gold September 12, 1949 February 18, 1980 Pairs
8 30 years, 149 days   Andrée Brunet 1932 Lake Placid   Gold September 16, 1901 February 12, 1932 Pairs
9 29 years, 112 days   Ria Falk 1952 Oslo   Gold November 2, 1922 February 22, 1952 Pairs
10 29 years, 40 days   Lyudmila Pakhomova 1976 Innsbruck   Gold December 31, 1946 February 9, 1976 Ice dance

Male edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 38 years, 80 days   Walter Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp   Gold February 6, 1882 April 26, 1920 Pairs
2 36 years, 295 days   Nikolai Panin 1908 London   Gold January 8, 1872 October 29, 1908 Men's special figures
3 36 years, 146 days   Zhao Hongbo 2010 Vancouver   Gold September 22, 1973 February 15, 2010 Pairs
4 35 years, 213 days   Oleg Protopopov 1968 Grenoble   Gold July 16, 1932 February 14, 1968 Pairs
5 34 years, 253 days   Gillis Grafström 1928 St. Moritz   Gold June 7, 1893 February 15, 1928 Men's singles
6 33 years, 16 days   Eric Radford 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold January 27, 1985 February 12, 2018 Pairs in team
7 31 years, 197 days   Oleg Protopopov 1964 Innsbruck   Gold July 16, 1932 January 29, 1964 Pairs
8 31 years, 134 days   Sergei Ponomarenko 1992 Albertville   Gold October 6, 1960 February 17, 1992 Ice dance
9 31 years, 98 days   Evgeni Plushenko 2014 Sochi   Gold November 3, 1982 February 9, 2014 Men's singles in team
10 31 years, 83 days   Ulrich Salchow 1908 London   Gold August 7, 1877 October 29, 1908 Men's singles

Oldest medalists edit

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

Female edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 39 years, 190 days   Ludowika Jakobsson 1924 Chamonix   Silver July 25, 1884 January 31, 1924 Pairs
2 38 years, 246 days   Ethel Muckelt 1924 Chamonix   Bronze May 30, 1885 January 31, 1924 Ladies' singles
3 36 years, 137 days   Jayne Torvill 1994 Lillehammer   Bronze October 7, 1957 February 21, 1994 Ice dance
4 35 years, 276 days   Ludowika Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp   Gold July 25, 1884 April 26, 1920 Pairs
5 34 years, 27 days   Aliona Savchenko 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold January 19, 1984 February 15, 2018 Pairs
6 33 years, 140 days   Phyllis Johnson 1920 Antwerp   Bronze December 8, 1886 April 26, 1920 Pairs
7 32 years, 84 days   Ludmila Belousova 1968 Grenoble   Gold November 22, 1935 February 14, 1968 Pairs
8 32 years, 69 days   Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang   Bronze December 8, 1985 February 15, 2018 Pairs
9 32 years, 66 days   Meagan Duhamel 2018 Pyeongchang   Gold December 8, 1985 February 12, 2018 Pairs in team
10 31 years, 227 days   Beatrix Loughran 1932 Lake Placid   Silver June 30, 1900 February 12, 1932 Pairs

Male edit

Rank Age Nation & Name Games Medal Date of Birth Date of Event Event
1 45 years, 225 days   Edgar Syers 1908 London   Bronze March 18, 1863 October 29, 1908 Pairs
2 44 years, 185 days   Geoffrey Hall-Say 1908 London   Bronze April 27, 1864 October 29, 1908 Men's special figures
3 44 years, 78 days   Martin Stixrud 1920 Antwerp   Bronze February 9, 1876 April 27, 1920 Men's singles
4 41 years, 359 days   Walter Jakobsson 1924 Chamonix   Silver February 6, 1882 January 31, 1924 Pairs
5 38 years, 247 days   Gillis Grafström 1932 Lake Placid   Silver June 7, 1893 February 9, 1932 Men's singles
6 38 years, 131 days   Yngvar Bryn 1920 Antwerp   Silver December 17, 1881 April 26, 1920 Pairs
7 38 years, 80 days   Walter Jakobsson 1920 Antwerp   Gold February 6, 1882 April 26, 1920 Pairs
8 36 years, 295 days   Nikolai Panin 1908 London   Gold January 8, 1872 October 29, 1908 Men's special figures
9 36 years, 146 days   Zhao Hongbo 2010 Vancouver   Gold September 22, 1973 February 15, 2010 Pairs
10 35 years, 213 days   Oleg Protopopov 1968 Grenoble   Gold July 16, 1932 February 14, 1968 Pairs

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b In 1936, Ernst Baier won a silver medal in men's singles and a gold medal in pairs with Maxi Herber.
  2. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b c d 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.

References edit

General

  • International Skating Union's Skater Biographies [1] (accessed August 3, 2010). This page is a gateway to listings, by discipline, of the official biographies submitted to the ISU from their most recent year of competition under ISU jurisdiction. It does not list most skaters who competed prior to 2000.* "Results database". Athletes. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  • ISU – Olympic Games Figure Skating results:

Specific

  1. ^ "Fifty years later, Joseph siblings find redemption". IceNetwork.com. November 25, 2014.
  2. ^ Hersh, Philip (November 25, 2014). "A half-century later, Joseph siblings recognized as Olympic medal-winners". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
  3. ^ "Sale, Pelletier share gold with Russian pair". Salt Lake'02 Winter Games. ESPN. Associated Press. February 15, 2002. Retrieved July 16, 2009.

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