The 21-year-old was trying to fight back tears after one of the worst nights of his career, one that left a star-packed crowd inside Milano Ice Arena sitting in stunned silence.

The U.S. figure skater has silenced any doubters of the self-styled “Quad God" in Milan.

From the astonishing to the emotional to the downright bizarre, the 2026 Olympic figure skating men’s short program on Tuesday night had it all.

The 21-year-old was trying to fight back tears after one of the worst nights of his career, one that left a star-packed crowd inside Milano Ice Arena sitting in stunned silence.

In one of the most shockingly devastating performances in Olympic figure skating history, Ilia Malinin finished 8th in men's singles figure skating.

È stato il grande flop della giornata nel pattinaggio artistico maschile alle Olimpiadi di Milano Cortina 2026. Ilia Malinin, il 21e...

Ilia Malinin, the red-hot favourite for men's figure skating gold, suffers a nightmare on the ice.

Der 21 Jahre alte Ilia Malinin wollte mit einer Kür für die olympischen Geschichtsbücher Gold gewinnen. Er, der Superstar des Eiskunstlaufs, der eigentlich Grenzen sprengt. Doch…

The heavy US favorite fell twice in the free skate as Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov capitalized to claim a shock Olympic title in Milan

American figure skater Ilia Malinin said overconfidence led to a poor performance and missed podium for the men's singles favorite Friday in Milan.

Ilia Malinin, expected to win gold easily, fell twice in a disastrous performance to finish eighth at the Olympics. Here's what he said happened.

The 'Quad God', Ilia Malinin, a two-time defending world champion and undefeated for over two years, fell twice during his final.

If you missed Ilia Malinin's Olympics free skate performance in the men's figure skating competition, this is where you can watch the replay.

Il favorito per l'oro nel pattinaggio artistico ha finito ottavo a Milano 2026: "Sto cercando di capire cosa sia successo"

The brilliant American was expected to glide to a gold medal on Friday. It was tough to watch such a gifted athlete discover the ruthlessness of his sport

Ilia Malinin, il 21enne pattinatore artistico statunitense soprannominato "Quad God" per aver eseguito il quadruplo Axel e riportato...

Ilia Malinin was destined for gold, but his shocking performance showed there is no pressure like the Olympics.

The Quad God entered the Olympic free skate in control. Seven minutes later, early errors and scoring reality produced one of skating’s most shocking finishes

The U.S. skating phenom was agonizing over his performance in the kiss-and-cry section when he pointed the finger at an old snub.

For Ilia Malinin, a terrible night was followed by a wonderful postscript. How he responded in the face of a meltdown was beautiful.

The "Quad God," who captured team gold before a devastating men's free skate performance, could hit the ice again for a non-medal event in Milan.