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Quad God Ilia Malinin prepares his return to competition

Original: Ilia Malinin, figure skating’s Quad God who’s human after all, is ready to jump back in

American figure skater Ilia Malinin, nicknamed the Quad God for landing multiple quadruple jumps, is preparing to return to competition after a stretch that showed he is, in the end, human. The New York Times profiled the world champion as he works to get back to his best form, with attention turning to his buildup ahead of the Olympic season.

Why now: Malinin is the dominant men's figure skater heading into the Olympic cycle, so news of his comeback draws wide interest

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Ilia Malinin, figure skating’s Quad God who’s human after all, is ready to jump back in · The New York Times

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