Australian teenager Ruby Edwards has made history by becoming the youngest Australian to win a medal at the World Figure Skating Championships, securing bronze in the women’s singles event in Montreal.
The 15-year-old delivered a standout performance in the free skate, earning a personal best score and finishing just behind the gold and silver medalists from Japan and South Korea.
Edwards’ result marks Australia’s first podium finish at the World Championships since 2018 and highlights her rapid rise in international competition, having previously won junior titles across Europe and Asia.
Her achievement has been widely praised by skating officials and fans alike, with many noting her composure and technical precision under pressure on the world stage.
