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BOSTON — Ilia Malinin landed ... three entries in all four Olympic figure skating disciplines for the first time since 1984. The U.S. won three of the four events at figure skating worlds for the ...

Now, his emotional performance is going viral, as are his poignant words about the close friends lost to the tragedy.

It looks like Malinin will be the man to beat at next year’s Olympics. / Erick W. Rasco/ Sports Illustrated Ilia Malinin had just won his second consecutive figure skating world championships ...

BOSTON — Ilia Malinin won ... is my perfect layout for the Olympics,” he said. “I really want it to be something I’m able to complete effortlessly and efficiently.” Before another sellout crowd at TD ...

Malinin landed six quadruple jumps, including the quad Axel, on his way to claiming gold in Boston Jurij Kodrun - International Skating Union/International Skating Union via Getty Ilia Malinin ...

Advertisement Ilia Malinin tried seven quadruple ... took bronze with 278.19. Malinin heads into the Milan Winter Olympics year as something more than the favorite to win gold in his sport.

BOSTON — Ilia Malinin walked toward the ice for ... figure skating disciplines to take a wave of momentum into an Olympic year. Malinin came up short in his season-long quest to land a record ...

BOSTON -- Ilia Malinin walked toward the ice for his free skate at the world championships with the swagger of a conquering hero. Then he backed up the bravado. The 20-year-old from Fairfax ...