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flag U.S. ice dancers narrowly missed gold at the 2026 Olympics, sparking calls for judging reform after a controversial score from one judge.

flag Madison Chock called for judges to be vetted after the U.S. ice dance team narrowly missed gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, finishing just 1.43 points behind France’s Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron. flag Despite a strong free dance performance, the Americans were edged out, with the French pair’s higher artistic scores and a significant scoring disparity from one judge drawing scrutiny. flag Chock emphasized the need for more transparent judging to ensure fairness. flag The controversy has sparked debate over scoring consistency and impartiality in Olympic ice dance.

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