Double world figure skating champion Ilia Malinin knows he will have a target on his back at next year's Winter Olympics, but ...

Now, his emotional performance is going viral, as are his poignant words about the close friends lost to the tragedy.

BOSTON — The final day of the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships has arrived, presenting a stage for athletes to shine, particularly Ilia Malinin. With the preliminary rounds concluded, ...

BOSTON (AP) — Ilia Malinin walked toward the ice for ... skating disciplines to take a wave of momentum into an Olympic year. Malinin came up short in his season-long quest to land a record ...

US star Ilia Malinin defended his world figure ... I think this is my perfect layout for the Olympics,” Malinin said. “I really want it to be something that I can complete effortlessly and ...

From Alysa Liu's winning comeback to the "invincible" Ilia Malinin, Olympics.com picks out five takeaways from ... to the top step of the podium after 2023, but there's a new contender breathing down ...

Advertisement Ilia Malinin tried seven quadruple ... took bronze with 278.19. Malinin heads into the Milan Winter Olympics year as something more than the favorite to win gold in his sport.

Ilia Malinin walked toward the ice for his free skate at the world championships with the swagger of a conquering hero. Then he backed up the bravado. The 20-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia, laid down ...