Ilia Malinin Planning Hardest Olympic Figure Skating Routine in History

Team USA's Ilia Malinin has already won gold and made history at the Olympics, but he's planning something greater for Friday ...

What Happened to Ilia Malinin? 'Quad God' Dominance Shattered by Error-Strewn Routine in Biggest Olympic Upset

Ilia Malinin, the 'Quad God', faced a shocking defeat at the Winter Olympics, paving the way for Kazakhstan's Mikhail ...
The New York Times

How Ilia Malinin’s shocking night to forget at the Olympics unfolded

Malinin hadn't lost a competition in over two years. On Friday at the Olympics, that all came falling down. Andy Cheung / Getty Images DOBBIACO, Italy — Ilia Malinin had been unbeatable for more than ...

‘Quad God’ Malinin stunned in men’s skating final upset

‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin beaten for first time in two years in stunning men’s skating final - Malinin has not been beaten in ...
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What is a quadruple axel? Explaining figure skating's most complicated jump and how rare it is

The 2026 Winter Olympics is fully underway in Italy, and it's once again time for figure skating to take center stage. One of the biggest stars on this year's U.S. team is Ilia Malinin, nicknamed the ...

'Quad God' Malinin wins gold in first Olympic Games appearance

How and where to watch U.S. Olympic figure skating star Ilia Malinin. Can he be the first person to land a quad Axel in the Olympics? We explain the mechanics of skating's most difficult move.
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See the Jumps That Knocked Ilia Malinin Off the Podium

What seemed inevitable for Ilia Malinin became inconceivable. He was heavily favored on Friday to win the Olympic gold medal in men’s figure skating. His primary rival from Japan had just skated a ...