eam USA ice dancer Madison Chock opens up after her controversial silver medal finish at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and reflects on the journey that brought her and Evan Bates to the podium. After a dramatic ice dancing final that sparked debate, Madison Chock shares her mindset following the result, how she processes the judging controversy, and why she chose to view her performance through gratitude instead of frustration. Madison Chock also speaks candidly about battling injury, prioritizing recovery, and how focusing on both mental and physical preparation made her stronger than ever. Chock discusses her partnership with Lilly and the Athlete Recovery Program, explaining why recovery is critical at the Olympic level.