Milan ¨C American Alysa Liu triumphed over a trio of Japanese skaters to take gold in the women¡¯s singles competition on Thursday at the Milano Cortina Olympics, with Kaori Sakamoto taking silver in her final Olympic skate.
Ami Nakai earned bronze, while Mone Chiba finished fourth.
It was a bittersweet result for Sakamoto, a three-time world champion who finishes her competitive career with three Olympic silver medals and a bronze.
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