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1 week ago

Has figure skating reached the limits of human performance?

It was at a relatively minor event in upstate New York in September 2022 that Ilia Malinin, the self-anointed Quad God who was fast becoming the biggest name in figure skating, finally landed the jump that so many people had thought impossible. Others had tried quad axels in competition over the years. All of them had fallen. That extra 180 degrees of rotation necessary for the only jump in skating that starts with a forward-facing entry proved to be a half-revolution too much.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Richmond's Liu helps anchor one of the U.S.'s strong Olympic figure skating teams

Alysa Liu returns as part of a powerful U.S. figure skating team led by Ilia Malinin, Amber Glenn, Madison Chock and Evan Bates.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

U.S. Figure Skating Championships will determine who's going to the Olympics

Ilia Malinin dominated the U.S. Championships with historic quadruple jumps, establishing a commanding lead and virtually securing an Olympic berth for Milano Cortina 2026.
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fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Everything to know about the U.S. Olympic figure skating team

Amber Glenn claimed a historic third consecutive U.S. women's title, confirming a strong American figure skating team ahead of the 2026 Milan Olympics.
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fromwww.ocregister.com
3 weeks ago

Winter Olympics: Figure skater Ilia Malinin is ready to tell his story

Ilia Malinin revolutionizes figure skating with unprecedented quadruple jumps, blending athleticism and artistry to create cinematic, storytelling performances.
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