Ilia Malinin is the only person in figure skating history to successfully land the quad axel in international competition.

Ilia Malinin won his second consecutive World Figure Skating Championship men's title in front of a home crowd in Boston Saturday night. With his victory, he becomes the favorite to win gold at the ...

South Korea's Lee Hae-in and Kim Chae-yeon have both failed to reach the podium in the women's singles at the figure skating ...

Levito withdrew one week before January’s U.S. Championships. Then the week of nationals, she was able to do a single Lutz without pain. A U.S. Figure Skating committee put her on the three-woman team ...

Austrian skater Alois Lutz, the jump is especially “tricky because the takeoff is from the outside edge,” says Tatjana Flade, a journalist from Germany who has covered figure skating for more ...

Ilia Malinin, 20, became the first skater to land all six quadruple jumps in a single performance at the World Figure Skating Championships in Boston on March 29. He is the sixth American to win ...

As men's figure skating continues to shift toward the technical ... Malinin breezed through his three jumping passes − including a quad lutz-triple toe loop combination. The crowd at TD Garden ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. There are six types of jumps in figure skating: Toe loop, flip, lutz, salchow, loop, and axel. The differences between the jumps lie in the ...