{"id":206511,"date":"2026-03-06T01:28:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206511\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T01:28:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:28:15","slug":"oakland-to-hold-alysa-liu-celebration-rally-on-march-12-for-olympic-gold-medalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/206511\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland to hold Alysa Liu celebration rally on March 12 for Olympic gold medalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIT WOULD BE THE FIRST PLAYER STOPPAGE IN THE LEAGUE\u2019S HISTORY. OAKLAND IS HOSTING A HOMECOMING PARTY FOR OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST ALYSA LIU. A CELEBRATION RALLY IS SET FOR NEXT THURSDAY AT NOON OUTSIDE OAKLAND CITY HALL. IT IS FREE. THE PUBLIC CAN ATTEND. LOU. WELL, SHE MADE HISTORY AT THE MILAN-CORTINA WINTER OLYMPICS AS\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Oakland to hold Alysa Liu celebration rally on March 12 for Olympic gold medalist<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769020329_917_kcra.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KCRA logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 4:28 PM PST Mar 5, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe city of Oakland is planning a rally next week to honor Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu.Liu, who is from Oakland, became the first American woman to win a gold medal in the women&#8217;s figure skating singles competition since 2002. She also won a gold medal as part of the mixed team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The welcome home event is set to take place outside Oakland City Hall at Frank Ogawa Plaza on Thursday, March 12. Doors open at 9 a.m. and the program begins at noon. While it\u2019s free to attend, ticket registration is required. Reservations are limited to two tickets per person.Fans are encouraged to arrive early to get a good viewing spot. Learn more here. In recent weeks, Liu has also been honored with murals in Oakland and in Southern California.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tOAKLAND, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The city of Oakland is planning a rally next week to honor Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, who is from Oakland, became the first American woman to win a gold medal in the women&#8217;s figure skating singles competition since 2002. She also won a gold medal as part of the mixed team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics. <\/p>\n<p>The welcome home event is set to take place outside Oakland City Hall at Frank Ogawa Plaza on Thursday, March 12. Doors open at 9 a.m. and the program begins at noon. <\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s free to attend, ticket registration is required. Reservations are limited to two tickets per person.<\/p>\n<p>Fans are encouraged to arrive early to get a good viewing spot. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitoakland.com\/alysa-liu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Learn more here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>In recent weeks, Liu has also been honored with murals in Oakland and in Southern California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IT WOULD BE THE FIRST PLAYER STOPPAGE IN THE LEAGUE\u2019S HISTORY. 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