Ilia Malinin, the reigning world and national champion in men's figure skating, shared a message on social media after the crash on the Potomac.
Ilia Malinin doesn’t back down. When all of his jumping passes at last month’s Grand Prix Final were judged to contain under-rotation, he still had a sweatshirt made that reproduced the scoresheet, a memento of his having tried a free skate program with unprecedented difficulty.
Ilia Malinin topped the Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships men's short program by the largest margin in history.
World champion Ilia Malinin landed a record-tying six quadruple jumps to win his third consecutive U.S. figure skating title. Malinin, a 20-year-old from the D.C. area, landed a quad flip, quad Axel (a jump no other skater has ever landed), two quad Lutzes, quad toe loop and quad Salchow in Sunday’s free skate in Wichita, Kansas.
He might've planned to land seven quads, but the reigning World champion romped to another national crown by hitting on six of them.
World champion Ilia Malinin leads by the largest margin in U.S. Figure Skating Championships history after the men’s short program, seeking a third consecutive national title.
Among those athletes competing in Wichita are former and hopefully future Olympians, many of whom are also defending national champions.
Here’s everything locals need to know about the rare chance to watch future Olympians compete right here in Wichita.
World champion Ilia Malinin cruised to his third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating Championship on Sunday, landing six of his seven planned quad jumps in the free skate.
WICHITA, Kansas – Ilia Malinin doesn’t back down. When all of his jumping passes at last month’s Grand Prix Final were judged to contain under-rotation, he still had a sweatshirt made that ...
(AP) – Ilia ... Malinin has ever landed in competition — and finished with 333.31 points after his free skate to win his third consecutive national championship at INTRUST Bank Arena in ...
Ilia Malinin laid in the middle of the ice at ... third consecutive national championship at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas. Andrew Torgashev landed a pair of quads during his free skate ...