Amber Glenn Steals the Moment, Shields Sakamoto from Cameraman at Milan-Cortina Olympics
TL;DR
At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Amber Glenn shielded Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto from a cameraman as Sakamoto cried after a costly mistake in the women’s free skate; Alysa Liu won gold, Sakamoto took silver, while Glenn—who had faltered earlier in the Games—finished fifth and later commented on filming intrusiveness on social media.
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