Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles

The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010 and the free skating was held on February 25, 2010. Yuna Kim from South Korea won the gold medal setting three world best scores. Mao Asada from Japan became the first lady to accomplish one triple Axel during the short program and two during the free program at the Olympics.

Short program
The ladies' short program was held on February 23, 2010. Yuna Kim (South Korea) finished first with a new world best score. Mao Asada (Japan) finished second. Joannie Rochette (Canada) skated in the competition despite the tragedy of her mother's death two days earlier and finished third.


 * TSS = Total Segment Score; TES = Technical Element Score; PCS = Program Component Score; SS = Skating Skills; TR = Transitions; PE = Performance/Execution; CH = Choreography; IN = Interpretation; Ded = Deduction; StN = Starting Number

Free skating
The ladies free skate was held on February 25, 2010. Kim Yuna (South Korea) finished first, setting new world best scores for the free skate and combined total.


 * TSS = Total Segment Score; TES = Technical Element Score; PCS = Program Component Score; SS = Skating Skills; TR = Transitions; PE = Performance/Execution; CH = Choreography; IN = Interpretation; Ded = Deduction; StN = Starting Number

Overall

 * SP = Short program; FS = Free skating

Judges and officials
Referee:
 * Elisabeth Louesdon

Technical Controller:
 * Alexander Lakernik

Technical Specialist:
 * Miriam Loriol-Oberwiler

Assistant Technical Specialist:
 * Zuzana Zackova

Judges (SP):
 * Allan Boehm
 * Chihee Rhee
 * Deborah Currie
 * Claudia Fassora
 * Julia Andreeva
 * Mieko Fujimori
 * Helene Cucuphat
 * Dagmar Lurz-Prott
 * Suzanne Lindsey

Judges (FS):
 * Claudia Fassora
 * Cynthia Benson
 * Leena Kurri
 * Helene Cucuphat
 * Helmut Sieber
 * Allan Boehm
 * Chihee Rhee
 * Maria Miller
 * Dagmar Lurz-Prott