MONTREAL, March 23 (Xinhua) -- American figure skater Ilia Malinin put on a dominant display, landing six quadruple jumps to capture his first world championships title on Saturday. After placing third in Thursday's short program, the 19-year-old landed six clean quadruple jumps, including his...
Ilia Malinin will go down in the figure skating history books. On Wednesday night, the 17-year-old became the first person ever to land a quad axel in a competition. He completed four-and-a-half revolutions before landing the jump cleanly. "It felt really good," Malinin said. The axel...
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Ilia Malinin, the men's figure skater whowonhis third consecutive U.S. figure skating title in Witchita Jan. 26, confirmed he was not onboard the flight. He wrote on his Instagram Stories, "I hope and pray for everyone who was on that flight is OK." Wichita MayorLily Wualsoexpressed...
Ilia Malinin, the men's figure skater whowonhis third consecutive U.S. figure skating title in Witchita Jan. 26, confirmed he was not onboard the flight. He wrote on his Instagram Stories, "I hope and pray for everyone who was on that flight is OK." ...