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Ilia Malinin, World Champion Figure Skater Who Won Competition Before Deadly Crash, Says He's 'Heartbroken'
Reigning World Champion figure skater Illia Malinin, who won the competition in Wichita that his teammates had left from before dying in the plane crash in DC, posted on Instagram on Thursday, Jan. 30 that he was 'heartbroken' by their deaths.
Skating champ Ilia Malinin 'heartbroken' after crash that killed skaters, coaches
Ilia Malinin, the reigning world and national champion in men's figure skating, shared a message on social media after the crash on the Potomac.
Ilia Malinin draws closer to his definition of perfection with third U.S. figure skating title
Ilia Malinin doesn’t back down. When all of his jumping passes at last month’s Grand Prix Final were judged to contain under-rotation, he still had a sweatshirt made that reproduced the scoresheet, a memento of his having tried a free skate program with unprecedented difficulty.
World champ Ilia Malinin lands 6 quad jumps, cruises to his third straight US Figure Skating title
World champion Ilia Malinin cruised to his third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating Championship on Sunday, landing six of his seven planned quad jumps in the free skate.
With audacious seven-quad routine, Ilia Malinin wins U.S. championship
With world championships in March and the Milan-Cortina Olympics a year away, figure skater continues to push limits.
Ilia Malinin leaves figure skating world in awe as it awaits next barrier-breaking feat
Ilia Malinin topped the Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships men's short program by the largest margin in history.
Malinin wins third straight U.S. championship
Ilia Malinin landed a record-tying six quadruple jumps to win his third straight title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, scoring 333.31 points for the third-largest margin of victory in nationals history.
Ilia Malinin snags third straight title at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Ilia Malinin finished with a total score of 333.31 on Sunday to secure his third straight national title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kan.
Ilia Malinin lands six quadruple jumps, wins third U.S. figure skating title by historic margin
World champion Ilia Malinin landed a record-tying six quadruple jumps to win his third consecutive U.S. figure skating title. Malinin, a 20-year-old from the D.C. area, landed a quad flip, quad Axel (a jump no other skater has ever landed), two quad Lutzes, quad toe loop and quad Salchow in Sunday’s free skate in Wichita, Kansas.
Emotions pour from tight-knit skating community following DC plane crash carrying athletes, coaches
The tight-knit figure skating community was rocked when an American Airlines flight carrying athletes, parents and coaches ...
Former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan reflects on tragic plane crash: ‘It hurts so much’
In all, 14 of the victims were coming back from a national development camp for promising young skaters following the U.S.
World champ Ilia Malinin lands six quad jumps, cruises to third straight US Figure Skating title
He might've planned to land seven quads, but the reigning World champion romped to another national crown by hitting on six ...
14 from figure skating community killed in DC plane crash, 6 of them from Boston club
Two young figure skaters, two of their parents and two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches were among those killed ...
US Figure Skating Championships 2025: Final Results, Highlights and Reaction
Ilia Malinin won his third consecutive title at the 2025 U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Sunday at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas. He earned ...