South Korean skater Kim wins Four Continents to prevent American sweep of podium

Kim Chae-yeon of South Korea performs during the women's free skating at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the Mokdong ice rink in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Kim Chae-yeon of South Korea performs during the women's free skating at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the Mokdong ice rink in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)


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SEOUL, South Korea — Local favorite Kim Chae-yeon of South Korea won the Four Continents figure skating competition with a near-flawless free skate to prevent an American sweep of the podium. Kim, who led after the short program, produced a season's best score of 148.36 in the free skate to finish with a total of 222.38 points. Bradie Tennell of the United States also had a season-best free skate with 137.80 points and was second with a score of 204.38.

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