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Alysa Liu of the U.S performs in the women free program at the Figure Skating World Championships in Montpellier, south of France, on March 25, 2022. American figure skater Alysa Liu is making a comeback after nearly two years of retirement. Still only 18 years old, Liu stepped away after competing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics and winning a bronze medal at the world championships. She aims to compete during the 2024-25 season, though she did not say whether she would attempt to make the team for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu is making a comeback after nearly two years of retirement

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

FILE - Alysa Liu performs during the women's free skate at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, in Las Vegas. Alysa Liu just might be the best hope America has to knock one of the Russian women off the figure skating podium at the Beijing Olympics. But first, the 16-year-old from California has to navigate the U.S. championships in Nashville, where she won the first of her two titles at the sprightly age of 13 but finished a disappointing fourth a year ago. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Olympics figure skater Alysa Liu retires at age 16

By Barry Wilner - Associated Press

Alysa Liu, of the United States, reacts after competing in the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father Arthur Liu — a former political refugee — were among those targeted in a spying operation that the Justice Department alleges was ordered by the Chinese government, the elder Liu said late Wednesday, March 16. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

U.S. Olympian Alysa Liu, father targeted in Chinese spy case

By Sally Ho - Associated Press

Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, competes in the women's short program during the figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Father of American figure skater Alysa Liu criticizes Kamila Valieva decision

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker compete in the rhythm dance program during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski) **FILE**

U.S. skaters fight through injury, illness to compete in Beijing Games

By Dave Skretta - Associated Press

Alysa Liu, of the United States, performs during the women's free skating at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating NHK Trophy competition in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 13, 2021. As U.S. skaters, led by three-time world champion Nathan Chen, two-time U.S. champion Liu, and outstanding ice dance couples Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue, and Madison Chock and Evan Bates, prepare for nationals during the first week in Jan. 2022, in Nashville, they need to be aware of the pressure ahead. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File). **FILE**

Alysa Liu eyes third U.S. figure skating title, first Olympic spot

By Dave Skretta - Associated Press