VIRGINIAN WINS WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP (Watch)

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Ilia Malinin is a hometown hero!

He did an incredible record-breaking perfomance at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships over the weekend.

He's just 19 years old and received the highest score ever in free skating history - 227.79 in the free skate, where he landed SIX quad jumps.

This is Ilia's first world gold medal.

In his four-minute performance, Malinin landed a quadruple axel, quad lutz, quad loop, quad salchow, a second quad lutz, a quad toe loop and a triple lutz-triple axel.

Unbelievable!

Watch his performance above.

ISU World Figure Skating Championships - Montreal

Photo: Minas Panagiotakis / Getty Images Sport / Getty Images


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