when is women's figure skating

Women’s figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina takes place in two main blocks: during the mixed team event early in the Games, and then in the individual women’s singles event in the second week.

Key dates at a glance

• Team event – women’s short program: Friday, 6 February 2026.

• Team event – women’s free skate: Sunday, 8 February 2026.

• Women’s singles short program: Tuesday, 17 February 2026.

• Women’s singles free skate (medal event): Thursday, 19 February 2026.

• Exhibition gala (with many women’s stars skating again): Saturday, 21 February 2026.

Approximate times

• The official Olympic schedule lists the women’s singles short program on 17 February in the evening (local time), roughly 18:30–22:45.

• The women’s singles free skate medal event is scheduled on 19 February in the evening, roughly 19:00–23:15 local time.

Exact broadcast times will depend on your location and TV/streaming provider, so it’s worth checking your local listings or the official Milano Cortina 2026 schedule page closer to each date for converted time zones and any late changes.

TL;DR: If you’re mainly asking “when is women’s figure skating?” for 2026 Olympics: mark 17 February (short program) and 19 February (free skate/medals) on your calendar, plus 6 and 8 February if you want to catch the team event segments.