Team USA Wins Gold in Figure Skating

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Team USA won gold in figure skating at the Winter Olympics on Sunday. The event took place at Milano Ice Skating arena in Italy.

Team USA defeated Japan in a close competition. Ilia Malinin, Evan Bates, and Madison Chock skated for Team USA.

The competition came down to the final skater's performance. This is Team USA's second gold medal in a row in this event.

Klear Note — The Winter Olympics happen every four years. Figure skating team events include men's, women's, and ice dance competitions.

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Winter Olympics: Major sports competition held every four years where countries compete in winter sports.
Figure skating team event: Competition where skaters from one country perform together to earn points for their team.

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