As Skate America Kicks Off A New Grand Prix Season, Get Ready For Ilia Malinin 2.0
Among many U.S. stars at Skate America, Ilia Malinin is set to show he’s a more mature, complete skater this season.
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Athlete Bio#
Height
5'2"
Age
33
Hometown
Addison, IL
Education
College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, Illinois)
Personal
Daughter of Tom and Tina...Has one sister, Alivia, and one brother, Derek...Began skating with pairs partner Chris Knierim in 2012...Married Knierim in June 2016...Enjoys fishing, archery, reading and spending time with her pets.Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze)
- Olympic Games Beijing 2022, gold (Team - Mixed), 6th (Pairs - Mixed)
- Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, bronze (Team - Mixed), 15th (Pairs - Mixed)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – silver (Pairs - Mixed)
- Years of participation: Pairs - Mixed 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)
- Gold – 2022 (Pairs - Mixed)
- Silver – 2023 (Pairs - Mixed)
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