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Ilia Malinin's 'Quad God' nickname, explained: Meet the U.S. figure skater known for quadruple axels
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin is known by the moniker "Quad God." How did he get the nickname?
The jump starts with one of the simplest leaps and gets more complicated from there
By Lori Ewing Jan 28 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin has never been much for limits. In a sport defined by physics, the self-named "Quad God" keeps redrawing what is possible, spinning beyond the virtual edge of imagination — and landing there.