The jumps are household names, at least in figure skating households: salchow, axel, lutz, loop, flip and toe loop. In order of difficulty, from the easiest to the hardest, they are: toe loop, salchow ...
Here’s everything you need to know about your favorite figure skating jumps, spins, and moves, from axels and salchows to ...
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva became the first woman to complete a successful quad jump at the Olympics, helping the Russian Olympic Committee to the gold medal in team figure skating. Then she ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Top-level figure skating is extremely popular with TV viewers, who love the athleticism and grave of the sport. But ask most people to tell you what a lutz is... or how the toe loop ...
BEIJING, Dec 9 (Reuters) - American teen Ilia Malinin made more history at the Grand Prix Final in Beijing on Saturday, becoming the first skater to land all six types of quad jump in competition, ...
First, it’s important to know, first, that each skate blade has two edges with a curve -- or hollow -- in the middle. If you stand with your feet together, the edges that face each other are the ...
Russian Olympic Committee figure skater Kamila Valieva has made Olympic history as the first woman, at only 15 years old, to land not only one but two quad jumps at the Winter Games. For many ice ...