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"Quad God" Ilia Malinin Is The Winter Olympics' Breakout Star

February 11, 2026·35 min·3 clips
Ilia Malinin breaks down why landing a quadruple axel is like jumping with knives on your feet.
Vogue hosts interview U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin ahead of his Olympic debut, discussing his groundbreaking quadruple axel, training routine, family coaching, and creative approaches to music and fashion in skating.
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