Malinin falls apart, Shaidorov shocks field to win men's figure skating gold

(Photo credit: REUTERS/Yara Nardi)

MILAN -- Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov emerged as the shock winner of the men's competition at the Milan Cortina Games on Friday as heavy favorite Ilia Malinin's free program fell apart and he finished out of the medals in one of Olympic figure skating's biggest upsets.

Japan's Yuma Kagiyama took silver and countryman Shun Sato captured bronze on a night when many top ska