Carolina Kostner: “For Malinin, it was definitely tough. Getting up after a fall is very personal. But you need to know that a fall doesn’t define your career; in fact, it can help you understand what you want to do more or differently next time.”

Carolina Kostner reflected on Ilia Malinin’s Olympic disappointment, the challenges of being both a parent and coach, and the importance of resilience after a fall, while celebrating Italy’s bronze in the Team Event at Milano Cortina 2026.