Malinin rebounds from Olympics at the worlds with a personal-best short program

PRAGUE (AP) — Ilia Malinin bounced back from misfiring at the Milan Cortina Olympics by leading after the short program at the figure skating world championships on Thursday. With a new haircut, ...

Ilia Malinin Dominates Short Program In Triumphant World Championship Return

Cortina, Ilia Malinin delivered a personal best short program to cruise to an early lead at the 2026 World Figure Skating ...

Ilia Malinin leads World Championships with personal best short program

Ilia Malinin rebounded from an eighth-place Olympic finish to post the world’s highest short program score in four years at the World Championships in his first competitive skate since the Milan ...
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'Quad God' Ilia Malinin takes the ice in Olympic figure skating men's short program

The men's figure skating event kicks off at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games on Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. ET. Reigning world ...

Ilia Malinin puts Olympics behind him with historic World Championships short program

This was the Ilia Malinin everyone had expected to see on that fateful night at last month’s Winter Olympics in Milan. The one who Thursday did a program with easily the hardest jumps of anyone in the ...
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Levito third after women’s short program at Grand Prix de France

The women's short program at the ISU Grand Prix de France in Angers concluded. American Isabeau Levito heads into the free ...

Kaori Sakamoto Leads 2026 Worlds Short Program, Amber Glenn Redeems Olympic Slip

Kaori Sakamoto won the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships women’s short program in Prague, with Mone Chiba and Amber ...