US skating star Ilia Malinin leads after near-perfect short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics

MILAN (AP) — Ilia Malinin silenced any doubters of the self-styled “Quad God” on Tuesday night, when the American wunderkind threw down a near-perfect short program filled with high-flying jumps and a ...

Ilia Malinin wins short program with whopping score at Winter Olympics

Ilia Malinin wins men's short program at 2026 Winter Olympics. Next up, Friday's free skate to win an individual gold medal.

Olympics figure skating live updates: Ilia Malinin gets standing ovation

Ilia Malinin threw down a stellar short program, drawing a standing ovation from the crowd and securing his spot atop the standings at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Ilia Malinin proves his dominance in Olympic figure skating short program

U.S. two-time world champion Ilia Malinin stormed to 1st place in the men's figure skating event at the 2026 Milan Cortina ...