(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.
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.