The best U.S. Skaters are getting ready for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics with early season training in Boston and among them is a 20 year old U.S. Skater, ranked first in the world with a great shot at earning gold at the games.  Ilia Malinin is the best male skater and looking to prove it at the Olympics. More local videos here: https://bit.ly/2Pa0d1l Subscribe to NEXT: http://bit.ly/2eP1GwI Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: http://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news X: https://x.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.