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Malinin made history with Olympic backflip

We Love Ilia Malinin, But Surya Bonaly Landed a Backflip at the Olympics When It Was Banned

This is the first Olympics in 50 years where the move hasn't been illegal—and Malinin’s backflip has long been known as the “Bonaly flip.”

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Malinin made history with his Olympic backflip, but some say the glory was owed to a Black skater

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US figure skater Ilia Malinin gets standing ovation at Olympics: Highlights

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Ilia Malinin fall video: How to watch replay of Olympics free skate

MILAN — Ilia Malinin's breakdown during the free skate portion of the men's single figure skating competition is one of the craziest things to happen at the 2026 Winter Olympics so far.

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'Quad God' Ilia Malinin falls twice in Olympic disaster, allowing Mikhail Shaidorov to claim gold

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2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Ilia Malinin stumbles and misses the podium

Ilia Malinin and unforgiving glare of Olympic spotlight

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Ilia Malinin Olympics catastrophe: 'Quad God' falls twice, doesn't medal

The "Quad God" didn't look anything like himself. Ilia Malinin fell twice did not fully complete other elements of his typically unbeatable routine.

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Ilia Malinin and the unforgiving glare of the Olympic spotlight

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In Olympic shocker, Ilia Malinin finishes eighth in men’s figure skating

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Ilia Malinin has disastrous meltdown at Olympics, fails to medal: 'I blew it'

Ilia Malinin fell apart in real time.

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Ilia Malinin places 8th after falling twice in Olympic free skate

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Ilia Malinin misses Olympic medal after falling in free skate, finishes in 8th place

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Winter Olympics Day 8 primer: Ilia Malinin goes for second gold medal in Milan

Even Canadian superstar Nathan MacKinnon, who scored a goal against Czechia that was assisted by Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, had to shake his head.

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US Olympic Figure Skating 2026 Predictions for Men's Free Skate Final

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2026 Winter Olympics Day 6 results: Chloe Kim comes up short in three-peat bid, USA men's hockey rolls

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“The Olympic Committee Owes Her An Apology And A Gold Medal": Figure Skating Icon Surya Bonaly Is Going Viral For Her '90s Backflips, And Here's What You Need To Know About ...

In the episode, fellow figure skating legend Brian Boitano said, "Surya was never going to be controlled." Surya, now 52, coaches figure skating for young children in Minnesota. Her Instagram is one of the most wholesome places on the internet.

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Meet US Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin’s parents, former Olympians Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov

US Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin’s parents, Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov, are former athletes of the sport, having both competed at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics and 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.

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Two Olympic Judges Were Banned After Agreeing Winners Before Competition Began

Two Olympic judges were banned after one proposed a plan to rig the winners of the figure-skating event of the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are currently underway across Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy and there has been plenty of drama.