Axel Jump in Figure Skating

Ilia Malinin leaves figure skating world in awe

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.

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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.

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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. Malinin put together a stunning free skate,

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Ilia Malinin draws closer to his definition of perfection with third U.S. figure skating title

In his fourth appearance at the senior championships, Malinin’s scores for the short program (114.08), free skate (219.23) and total (333.31) were all his national personal bests. Torgashev had 286.49 and bronze medalist Camden Pulkinen 252.92. “It was a pretty good performance,” Malinin said.

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Peculiar figure skating terms: Explained

On the face of it, a skating jump may seem like strapping two ... This jump is also named after its inventor: Axel Paulsen, a Norwegian figure skater and speed skater. Did you notice how ...

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 ...

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Interesting but imperfect, U.S. figure skaters turn eyes toward worlds

Led by Ilia Malinin, Americans are finding their form with world championships coming to Boston in March and Milan-Cortina ...

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Figure Skating - Winter Olympics

American figure skater Ilia Malinin landed a quadruple axel jump on his way to taking the short-program lead at the figure skating Grand Prix Finals Thursday in Beijing, China. There could ...

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Amber Glenn defends her title at the US Figure Skating Championships as Alysa Liu falters late

Amber Glenn was disappointed but not defeated after her short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the reigning ...

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 ...

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