The 2025 ISU World Figure Skating Championships wrapped up on Saturday, with Ilia Malinin, the Quad God, repeating as world ...

Ilia Malinin is the only person in figure skating history to successfully land the quad axel in international competition. Here's why it's so hard.

The American sensation landed six quad jumps to repeat as world champion and cement his status as the Olympic favorite.

With a record-equalling six quadruple jumps and an audacious backflip, U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin captured his second ...

So what's the big deal with the quad axel, exactly ... in which the skater uses the toe pick on his or her skate to elevate off the ice. The other three (salchow, loop and axel) are edge jumps.