Ilia Malinin update:

Ilia Malinin may take a pause in his career

“I would like to take a break from skating. The last four years leading up to the Olympic Games have been really tough. So I think I want to have the opportunity to take a small vacation, whether it's for half a season or... it really depends on how I feel”

@quadbiellmann

Source: Quad Biellmann on Telegram

- I actually can appreciate this. The lad has been through a lot and definitely deserves a break that’s for sure.