in which the skater uses the toe pick on his or her skate to elevate off the ice. The other three (salchow, loop and axel) are edge jumps. Taking off or landing on the inside edge, versus the ...

13-year-old Alysa Liu recently became the youngest woman ever to land one of the hardest moves in figure skating. Alysa Liu stunned judges last month as she became the youngest ever figure skater ...

As such, the ice skating community and fandom were abuzz with excitement for Hanyu's already highly anticipated free skate performance. Sadly, the quad axel still remains out of reach. Skating to ...

The reigning two-time champion Hanyu Yuzuru attempted the 4.5 revolution quadruple axel in Beijing during the Olympics in February, but was unable to land the jump successfully in his free skate ...