Simone Biles Reacts to Ilia Malinin's Surprising Eighth-Place Finish at Winter Olympics

Simone Biles knows how much pressure athletes face during the Olympics. In fact, the iconic United States gymnast once had to pull out right in the middle of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. At that time, ...

Ilia Malinin Says He Had ‘Negative’ and ‘Traumatic’ Thoughts Before 2026 Olympics 8th Place Finish

After a heartbreaking performance in the men’s free skate final at the 2026 Winter Olympics, figure skating phenom Ilia ...

After 'Olympic curse' hits Ilia Malinin in his free skate, the 'Quad god' sets his sights on future

MILAN (AP) — Ilia Malinin need only to have looked into the stands on Friday night, where Nathan Chen watched as the American ...

Watch Ilia Malinin suffer shock end to 2026 Winter Olympic run

Team USA figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin entered Friday as an overwhelming favorite to take home gold in the men’s free ...

Figure skating world shocked by Ilia Malinin’s Olympic performance

The figure skating community described the shock they felt watching Ilia Malinin’s mistake-ridden performance Friday night, ...
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Biggest disappointments in U.S. Olympics history: Where Ilia Malinin ranks among shocking defeats

Men's figure skating gold medal heavy favorite Ilia Malinin falling to eighth place in the 2026 Winter Games puts him at the ...

Ilia Malinin Misses the Podium in Stunning Olympic Loss

"I just felt like I had no control.” ...

U.S. Figure Skater Ilia Malinin Makes Unexpected Decision After Final Olympic Event

Ilia Malinin makes a change after a disappointing day on the biggest stage at Milan 2026.

Ilia Malinin Sounds Off on Team USA After Stunning Gold Medal Loss

Ilia Malinin did not hold back on Team USA following one of the biggest upsets in Olympic history on Friday night.

Ilia Malinin Bails On Press Conference Less Than 24 Hours After Catastrophic Failure At Winter Olympics

Ilia Malinin did not speak to reporters as planned at the Winter Olympics on Saturday. The American figure skater chose to ...

Anatomy of an upset: how Ilia Malinin lost Olympic figure skating gold

The Quad God entered the Olympic free skate in control. Seven minutes later, early errors and scoring reality produced one of skating’s most shocking finishes ...