MILAN(AP) — Ilia Malinin, the U.S. figure skater nicknamed the “Quad God,” became the first person to legally land a backflip on one skate in the Olympics — although one trailblazing woman pulled ...
U.S. figure skater and gold-medal favorite Ilia Malinin stunned fans when he delivered a backflip during the men's short program of the team competition on Saturday. The 21-year-old from Virginia ...
Ilia Malinin is a showman. Even before his free skate debacle and the controversy that followed, Malinin dazzled everyone with beautiful performances at the team event. Team USA won the gold medal ...
The "Quad God" is also pretty good at backflips. U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin-- who dubbed himself "Quad God" for his ability to land the quadruple axel -- made his debut at at the 2026 Milan ...
Two-time Olympic high jumper Jamie Nieto is steadily regaining sensation after a backflip gone wrong during a training session left him paralyzed. Nieto recently posted a video to let his fans and ...
Decades before Ilia Malinin turned heads with the daring move, French ice skater Surya Bonaly executed a one-legged backflip ...
The "Quad God" wowed with his signature backflip and axils when skating to NF's "Fear" in the annual figure skating exhibition gala at the 2026 Winter Olympics Jamie Squire/Getty Ilia Malinin ...