Figure skating scoring controversy after Chock and Bates win silver

CHOCK AND EVAN BATES. MISSED OUT ON GOLD. SOME SAYING THE. JUDGING WASN'T FAIR. I SPOKE TO THE MARRIED. ICE DANCERS TODAY. TAKE ME BACK TO LAST. NIGHT. HOW WAS IT FEELING. SKATING THAT LAST. SKATE? >> AS GOOD AS WE COULD. HAVE SKATED. NEAR FLAWLESS FOR US. OUR GOLD MEDAL PRERMS. AND WHAT WE WORK FOR. AND DREAMT OF. >> Reporter: BUT. MOMENTS LATER THE. SCORES CAME IN. >> THAT'S ENOUGH. >> Reporter: IT WAS. THE FRENCH WHO. PREVAILED BY JUST OVER. A POINT. AND NOW SCORES FROM.

THE FRENCH JUDGE ARE. COMING UNDER SCRUTINY. FOR GIVING CHOCK AND. BATES A PARTICULARLY. LOW SCORE AND RATING. THE FRENCH MUCH. HIGHER. >> OBVIOUSLY, WE ARE. PROUD OF YOU GUYS. WE ARGUE YOU WERE THE. GOLD MEDAL WINNERS. SO MANY FANS. CHRON IF YOU SAW THE. REACTION. WHAT IS YOUR MESSAGE. TO YOUR FANS? >> THANK YOU FOR. SUPPORTING US. WE FEEL THE LOVE. WE FEEL THE. APPRECIATION AND THE. RESULT HERE DOESN'T. DEFINE US. I THINK OUR WORK ETHIC. AND WHAT WE HAVE. LEARNED AND WHO WE. HAVE BECOME AS PEOPLE. IS THE REAL REWARD.

>> Reporter: THEIR. MOMS NANCY BATES AND. BARBARA CHOCK TOLD US. TODAY ABOUT THE MOMENT. THEY FIRST REALIZED. THEIR KIDS WERE MORE. THAN JUST TEAMMATES. THEY ARE SKATERS, OBVIOUSLY, TEAMMATES. AND TELL YOU, HEY, I. THINK THERE IS -- THIS. GOES DEEPER THAN THE. ICE? >> THEY DIDN'T TELL. US. >> THEY DIDN'T TELL. US. >> NO, NO. THEY KEPT IT VERY. QUIET FOR QUITE A. WHILE. UNTIL THEIR SKATING. REALLY CHANGED. >> YEAH. >> AND I DID SEE HIM. WHISPER IN HER EAR.

I LOVE YOU. >> Reporter: FAST. FORWARD A DECADE. THE HUSBAND AND WIFE. DUO ARE NOW THREE-TIME. OLYMPIC MEDALISTS. TOGETHER. WHAT IS IT LIKE TO. SHARE THIS EXPERIENCE. AS A COUPLE, TOO? >> IT'S THE BEST. >> HONESTLY IT'S TH.