With grace and elegance, they are slaying the ring

With style, elegance, and skills, women have been slaying the ice skating ground with their exceptional talent in figure skating. From high jumps to rolling around in some classic flips to sipping through the ice on skates, these sportswomen have earned a name for themselves. Here is mentioning some of the greatest figure ice skaters of all time.

Kim Yuna

South Korean former competitive figure skater Yuna is the 2010 Olympic champion and 2014 silver medalist in ladies' singles, 2009 & 2013 World champion, and a six-time South Korean national champion apart from being a winner in various other championships. In fact, Kim is the first South Korean figure skater to have won a medal at an ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating event.

Michelle Kwan

This retired American figure skater is a two-time Olympic medalist, a five-time World champion, and a nine-time U.S. champion. Having competed at the senior level for over a decade, Kwan is considered to be the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history. The sportsperson is known for her consistency and expressive skills on the skates.

EvgeniaMedvedeva

A former competitive Russian figure skater, EvgeniaMedvedeva is a two-time Olympic silver medalist, a two-time world champion, a two-time European champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, and a two-time Russian national champion, among various other winners of championships. In fact, Medvedeva is the first ladies' singles skater to have won the senior Worlds immediately the year after winning Junior Worlds. Such is her skating power that at the 2017 World Championships, Medvedeva became the first female skater to have won back-to-back world titles. She is also the first Russian woman to have ever successfully defended her world title.

AlinaZagitova

Russian figure skater AlinaZagitova is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2019 World champion, the 2018 European champion, the 2017–18 Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2018 Russian national champion. Zagitova is currently ranked 36th ladies' singles skater in the world by the International Skating Union (ISU). Surprisingly, Zagitova is the only Russian female figure skater to have won gold at the Olympic Games, World Figure Skating Championships, European Figure Skating Championships, and Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final.

Some other famous figure skating champions are MiraiNagasu, Kaetlyn Osmond, Sasha Cohen, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Meryl Davis, Tonya Harding, TanithBelbin, Dorothy Hamill, Nancy Kerrigan, Ashley Wagner, Kristi Yamaguchi, Oksana Baiul, Tessa Virtue, YuliaLipnitskaya, Jayne Torvill, Mao Asada, Katarina Witt, and Tara Lipinski to name a few.