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Ilia Malinin is an American competitive figure skater. He is a two-time World champion, two-time Grand Prix Final champion, 2023 World bronze medalist, the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a six-time Grand Prix medalist, a four-time ISU Challenger Series medalist, the 2023, 2024 and 2025 U.S. national champion, and the 2022 U.S. national silver medalist. At the junior level, Malinin is the 2022 World Junior champion, and a two-time Junior Grand Prix gold medalist. He holds the current world junior record for the men's short program, free skate, and combined score, along with the world senior record for the men's free skate.