From Terry Kubicka and Surya Bonaly to Ilia Malinin, the banned figure skating backflip is finally back on Olympic ice — and is still stirring controversy.

U.S. figure skating phenom Ilia Malinin did a backflip in his Olympic debut, and another the next day. The controversial move was banned from competition for decades until 2024.

Ilia Malinin, the U.S. figure skater nicknamed the “Quad God,” became the first person to legally land a backflip on one skate in the Olympics — although one trailblazing woman pulled it off when the ...

American figure skater Ilia Malinin is under fire online after being called the first to perform a backflip at the Olympics.

American figure skater Ilia Malinin made history on Saturday by becoming the first Olympian ever to hit a backflip in competition.

On the 7th (local time), during the men’s singles short program of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics figure skating team ...

Many were expecting a quadruple axel, but the U.S. figure skating star completed a different move during his Olympic debut.

This is the first Olympics to feature backflips in over 25 years.