The Quad God and American Reckoning at the Olympics

The New Yorker
by Vinson Cunningham
February 21, 2026
Vinson Cunningham reviews the Winter Games, where the ice skater Ilia Malinin, the snowboarder Chloe Kim, and the Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Lægreid are a few of the athletes who battled it out.
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Originally published on The New Yorker on 2/21/2026