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Ilia Malinin, better known as “The Quad God,” was the poster boy for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The embodiment of a trailblazer in the sport of figure skating, he was an absolute favorite for the gold medal. Many commentators mused that the only way another would be in that top spot on the podium is if Malinin choked — but he’s not that type of skater. Fast forward to the games, the spotlight, and the cameras following him so close you can see the sweat on his brow. After comp