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Why U.S. Figure Skating Champs Can't Compete at Olympics After Seeking "Last-Minute Miracle"

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Why U.S. Figure Skating Champs Can't Compete at Olympics After Seeking "Last-Minute Miracle" Open in Eonline.com
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  • Efimova isn't an American citizen, delaying her Olympic eligibility with Mitrofanov despite their national results.
  • The U.S. Olympic selections for Milan chose Kam/O'Shea and Chan/Howe over Efimova/Mitrofanov, leaving the pair off the team despite their nationals bid.
  • Mitrofanov is a U.S. citizen by birth, but Efimova was born in Finland and began citizenship steps after moving to the U.S. in 2023, complicating their Olympic bid.

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Citizenship delay keeps skating pair from Olympics

https://www.espn.com/olympics/figureskating/story/_/id/47613019/skating-pair-alisa-efimova-misha-mitrofanov-miss-olympics-due-delay-us-citizenship-approvalEspn.com
Citizenship delay keeps skating pair from Olympics

Figure skater Alisa Efimova can’t compete in 2026 Olympics after passport delay

https://nypost.com/2026/01/15/sports/figure-skater-alisa-efimova-cant-compete-in-2026-olympics-after-passport-delay/Nypost.com
Figure skater Alisa Efimova can’t compete in 2026 Olympics after passport delay

Pairs Team That Won U.S. Championship Won't Compete in 2026 Winter Olympics Due to Citizenship Issue

https://people.com/pairs-team-that-won-us-championship-wont-compete-olympics-citizenship-issue-11886022People.com
Pairs Team That Won U.S. Championship Won't Compete in 2026 Winter Olympics Due to Citizenship Issue

Skating pair took title at U.S. nationals but can't compete in Olympics after passport delay

https://apnews.com/article/alisa-efimova-figure-skating-olympics-citizen-0a8ef432cf5e3015a70dcf9226f5ed4dApnews.com
Skating pair took title at U.S. nationals but can't compete in Olympics after passport delay

US ice skater barred from Winter Olympics over nationality issue

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-15466449/alisa-efimova-ice-skating-olympics-citizenship.htmlDailymail.co.uk
US ice skater barred from Winter Olympics over nationality issue

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