For at least a decade, the quadruple axel jump was figure skating’s white whale. “It’s been this unreachable thing, like the ...

Team USA's "Quad God" Ilia Malinin has already broken brains at the Olympics with his backflips. When does he skate next?

Figure skating star Ilia Malinin is changing the sport in ways that go beyond his status as an overwhelming favorite for ...

MILAN (AP) — Ilia Malinin's quest for Olympic figure skating gold might not be so easy after all. Same goes for his American ...

The 2026 Olympian is favored to win gold, primarily for his ability to execute the difficult quadruple axel jump on the ice.

By Rory Carroll Milan, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin brought his gravity-defying jumps and signature backflip to the ice ...

For at least a decade, the quadruple axel jump was figure skating’s white whale. “It’s been this unreachable thing, like the four-minute mile” once was, says Matthew Lind, a technical specialist for U ...

"Quad God" Ilia Malinin will take to the ice again after winning gold in the figure skating team event. Here's when he next skates at the Olympics. (AP) ...

It wasn’t vintage “Quad God.” But even a B-level performance from Ilia Malinin is better than anyone else in the world. The Olympic figure skating team event came down to the American Malinin and Shun ...

After a lackluster short program that led to a second-place finish for Ilia Malinin, the Quad God recuperated to lead Team ...

Thus, the battle for the gold medal effectively became a math problem between the United States and Japan. That meant Team ...

Ilia Malinin, who led the United States to a team gold medal at the Winter Olympics and will now vie for his own, is testing the physical limits of what is possible on the ice.