Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ilia Malinin does a back flip during the Free Skating Team event on day two of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Feb. 8 ...
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin landed two backflips on the ice in his first two programs at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, much to the crowd's delight.Malinin, known as the "Quad God," was ...
Ilia Malinin landed a one-footed backflip at the 2026 Winter Games, helping Team USA win gold. The backflip was banned in 1977 but was performed by Surya Bonaly at the 1998 Olympics, who was penalized ...