Malinin Shocks Fans with Stunning Personal Best at Worlds—What This Means for His Olympic Comeback
Andrew Torgashev was seventh and fellow American Jacob Sanchez was 10th in his senior worlds debut.
Malinin in familiar position
Malinin helped the U.S. win the team gold in Milan and was heavily favored to win individual gold with an unrivaled program. His five-point lead over Kagiyama and Siao after the short program seemed insurmountable.
But in one of the biggest upsets in figure skating history, Malinin fell twice and made other glaring mistakes in a disastrous free skate, falling from first to eighth place.



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