What is a quad axel? Explaining Ilia Malinin's famed figure skating jump
Ilia Malinin is the only person in figure skating history to successfully land the quad axel in international competition. Here's why it's so hard.
Watch Ilia Malinin land six quadruple jumps at World Figure Skating Championships
The Fairfax, Va., native changed his jump layout on the fly, landing six quadruple jumps, including the Axel, in the free ...
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Peculiar figure skating terms: Explained
Triple Axel! Quad Salchow! Triple Lutz with triple loop in combination! If you, like most people, only watch figure skating about once every four years, you may wish you knew what the difference ...
Ilia Malinin tops World Figure Skating Championships short program with historic skate
Ilia Malinin skated a personal best short program to open his bid for a repeat world figure skating title. But he has ...
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American Malinin soars to second straight men's figure skating world title
Ilia Malinin dazzled with six quadruple jumps, including a quadruple Axel, in his closing free skate Saturday to win his ...
With a dazzling women’s free skate, American Alysa Liu caps comeback with world championship victory
Liu scored a 222.97 to complete her improbable return from retirement with a world championship Friday at TD Garden.