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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Where it was forbidden – but the audience loves the star's backflip

The audience at the Milano Ice Skating Arena is enamored by Ilia Malinin's impressive backflips, despite critiques of their originality and difficulty.

Feb 13 • 04:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin eyes quadruple axel after historic backflip at Milan Cortina Olympics

Ilia Malinin, also known as the 'Quad God,' showcased his extraordinary talent at the Milan Cortina Olympics, landing a historic backflip and eyeing a quadruple axel for his upcoming performance.

Feb 13 • 01:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

This time a backflip on the ski podium… Celebrating a cross-country medal for the first time in 50 years for the U.S.

Ben Ogden of the U.S. performed a backflip on the podium after winning a silver medal in the men's sprint classical event at the Cross-Country Skiing World Championships in Italy, marking the first Olympic medal for U.S. men's cross-country skiing in 50 years.

Feb 12 • 12:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The Power of Figure Skating: I. Malinin, dubbed the Show God, once again raised euphoria with his jump

I. Malinin won gold in the team event earlier and dominated the short program, showcasing remarkable jumps, including a challenging backflip.

Feb 11 • 06:22 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

VIDEO | Malinin added a backflip to his short program

Ilia Malinin performed a backflip in his short program at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, a move not seen at the Games since 1976.

Feb 10 • 22:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

(VIDEO) EU did a 'Backflip' and won gold at the Winter Olympics: Here is the jump that was banned for 50 years

Ilia Malinin's remarkable backflip helped the U.S. figure skating team secure a gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, marking the first time this jump has been performed in competition in 50 years.

Feb 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Everyone is crazy about Ilia Malinin: who is the 'God of Quads'

Ilia Malinin, a figure skater born to former Uzbek national representatives, has captivated audiences with his groundbreaking performances, particularly his quadruple Axel and a significant backflip, helping the United States secure gold in team figure skating.

Feb 10 • 18:57 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Who is Ilia Malinin, the skater who performs a backflip and aims to make history with the quadruple axel?

Ilia Malinin, a 21-year-old figure skater, is gaining attention for his potential historic achievements in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics, including his attempt to perform the first quadruple axel.

Feb 10 • 18:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

What on earth happened at the awards ceremony? Johannes Klæbo was astonished

At the Olympic awards ceremony, skier Ben Ogden surprised everyone by performing a backflip off the podium after receiving his silver medal, leaving Johannes Klæbo stunned by the act.

Feb 10 • 16:56 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Sports

'Bonaly flip': Olympic skating backflip sparks tributes to French trailblazer

US figure skater Ilia Malinin's historic backflip at the Winter Olympics has revived recognition for French skater Surya Bonaly, who first performed the move nearly three decades ago.

Feb 10 • 08:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Ilia Malinin amazes even Novak Djokovic to win his first gold at the Olympics after performing a 'forbidden' backflip

Ilia Malinin won a gold medal at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, impressing even tennis legend Novak Djokovic with his backflip during the artistic skating team's event.

Feb 10 • 07:28 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: Minns defends police protest response; Ley warns Liberals ‘disunity is death’; and Trump’s border bridge backflip

NSW Premier Chris Minns defends police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, while facing criticism for potential anti-protest laws.

Feb 10 • 05:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A 'forbidden' trick was seen at the Olympics – that wasn't enough either

American figure skater Ilia Malinin made Olympic history by successfully executing a previously banned backflip during the team competition's short program.

Feb 9 • 21:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

'Twist his arm': Broncos hold out hope of Haas backflip

Brisbane Broncos captain Adam Reynolds hopes to persuade prop Payne Haas to reconsider his contract with South Sydney that is set to begin in 2027.

Feb 9 • 18:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The spectacular backflip of Ilia Malinin that was banned for 50 years and gave the title to the United States

Ilia Malinin's breathtaking backflip, which had been banned for 50 years, won him and the United States a gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.

Feb 9 • 17:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The backward mortal of Ilia Malinin, a forbidden jump for 50 years that left everyone, Djokovic included, stunned at the Winter Olympics

Ilia Malinin made history at the 2026 Winter Olympics with a remarkable backflip jump, reinstated after being banned for decades, showcasing his talent and prowess in figure skating.

Feb 9 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Winter Olympics: The 'Lord of the Quad Axel' Malinin's Backflip Secures Gold for the USA

Ilia Malinin awarded the gold medal to Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics with an impressive backflip.

Feb 9 • 07:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Malinin's Backflip Again... The American Figure Skating Team Captures Both Popularity and Skill with Team Event Gold

Ilia Malinin dazzled again by attempting a backflip in the men's singles short program and free skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics team event, helping the USA secure the gold medal over Japan.

Feb 9 • 03:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

The public almost went crazy: an American performed a move banned for 50 years

21-year-old athlete Ilia Malinin successfully executed a backflip during a team competition, a move that had been banned since 1976, eliciting massive cheers from the audience.

Feb 8 • 20:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

The Forbidden Technique Revived After 50 Years... The Figure Skating Backflip

Ilia Malinin successfully executed a backflip in figure skating at the Winter Olympics for the first time in 50 years, marking a significant moment in sports.

Feb 8 • 10:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Rams' Puka Nacua reacts to Matthew Stafford's MVP, 2026 return: 'I almost did a backflip'

Puka Nacua expressed his excitement about Matthew Stafford winning his first MVP award and confirmed Stafford's commitment to play next season.

Feb 6 • 22:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Post Malone suffers very awkward blunder as he falls to ground live on Twitch

During a live Twitch stream, Post Malone attempted a backflip off his chair and fell, resulting in an embarrassing moment.

Dec 31 • 15:25 UTC

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