Only one skater in history has landed the quad axel in competition — 21-year-old Ilia Malinin, who won a gold medal for the U.S. over the weekend. Were you watching?
If you didn’t watch Mr. Malinin, maybe you watched other Olympic athletes, or the Super Bowl. What have you seen an athlete do recently, in any sport at any level, that impressed or interested you?
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