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  2. Figure skating jumps - Wikipedia

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    The Axel jump, also called the Axel Paulsen jump for its creator, Norwegian figure skater Axel Paulsen, is an edge jump. [48] It is figure skating's oldest and most difficult jump. [18] [46] The Axel jump is the most studied jump in figure skating. [49] It is the only jump that begins with a forward takeoff, which makes it the easiest jump to ...

  3. Toe loop jump - Wikipedia

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    The toe loop jump is the simplest jump in the sport of figure skating.It was invented in the 1920s by American professional figure skater Bruce Mapes.The toe loop is accomplished by skating forward on the inside edge of the blade; the skater then switches to a backward-facing position before their takeoff, which is accomplished from a back outside edge with assistance from the toe pick on the ...

  4. Axel jump - Wikipedia

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    Japanese figure skater Midori Ito, first female skater to land a triple Axel. The Axel is an edge jump, which means that the skater must spring into the air from bent knees. [30] It is the oldest but most difficult figure skating jump. [31] A "lead-up" to the Axel is the waltz jump, a half-revolution jump and the first jump that skaters learn. [32]

  5. What's the difference between ice skating jumps? Here's what ...

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  6. Loop jump - Wikipedia

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    The loop jump is an edge jump in the sport of figure skating. The skater executes it by taking off from the back outside edge of the skating foot, turning one rotation in the air, and landing on the back outside edge of the same foot. It is often performed as the second jump in a combination.

  7. Malinin and Glenn win as US figure skaters take 3 gold medals ...

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    Ilia Malinin landed six quadruple jumps and Amber Glenn ended a 14-year wait for gold for the United States on an historic day for American figure skaters at the Grand Prix Final on Saturday.

  8. That's flippin' amazing! Figure skating Grand Prix season ...

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    American figure skater Ilia Malinin has been doing gymnastics off the ice much of his life, one of the many reasons why he can so effortlessly land the dazzling quadruple jumps that made him a ...

  9. Figure skating - Wikipedia

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    Video demonstrating basic figure skating jumps. A figure skater only needs to be able to jump in one direction, either clockwise or counter-clockwise. The vast majority of figure skaters prefer to rotate in a counter-clockwise direction when jumping. Thus, for clarity, all jumps will be described for a skater jumping counter-clockwise.

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