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Surya Bonaly, Malinin and Olympic

Are backflips allowed in figure skating? Why everyone is talking about Surya Bonaly

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.

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‘No One Else Could Do It’: Ice Skater Surya Bonaly Hits Back as Ilia Malinin Gets Olympic Glory — and the Medal — for What Derailed Her Career

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Exclusive: Surya Bonaly talks Olympic backflips, calls Ilia Malinin a ‘warrior’

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2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Team USA results and medal count as Day 9 gets underway in Italy

Sunday's action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics will feature plenty of hardware being handed out with nine medal events taking place.

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Ilia Malinin Reveals Exactly What Happened Moments Before His Olympic Collapse

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Ilia Malinin fall video: How to watch replay of Olympics free skate

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Ilia Malinin places 8th after two falls in Olympic free skate

Malinin, the two-time reigning world champion who had an unbeaten streak dating to 2023, landed his high-scoring opening quad flip jump but then struggled with the axel jump.

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Ilia Malinin misses Olympic medal after falls in free skate, finishes in 8th place

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Ilia Malinin ‘Quad God’ Added to His Family Right Before the Olympics

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Skater Surya Bonaly was punished for doing the flips now making ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin famous: ‘Everything has changed’

Don’t forget who flipped first. On Tuesday night, figure skater Ilia Malinin thrilled the crowd and judges with a flawless, impossibly challenging short program that included a much-ballyhooed backflip on the ice.

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Figure Skater Surya Bonaly Looks Back at Starting the Quad Craze 30 Years Ago

Surya Bonaly speaks to TODAY.com about starting the quad craze 30 years ago.