It was a standalone event,” Bates said ... But for all their success, Chock and Bates have never stood on an Olympic podium in ice dance itself, finishing just off it in fourth place three ...

“It was just a standalone event, and we came as prepared ... having guaranteed themselves a spot on the podium after finishing fourth at each of the past two World Championships.

It was a standalone event," Bates said ... But for all their success, Chock and Bates have never stood on an Olympic podium in ice dance itself, finishing just off it in fourth place three years ago. ...

and Michael Mosiman was on the podium in 2022, but the remainder of the top riders since 2018 have either moved up to the premier division or the East Coast. The 250 West riders have not raced in a ...