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Yuzuru Hanyu, a former competitive figure skater from Japan, participated in the Winter Olympic Games three times, winning two gold medals (in 2014 and 2018) and placing fourth in 2022. In 2014, he became the first Asian men's singles skater to win at the Olympics.
Japanese figure skater and ice show producer Yuzuru Hanyu has presented more than 60 different skating programs in the course of his career, among them 26 competition programs which earned him back-to-back Olympic titles in 2014 and 2018, the first Super Slam in the men's singles discipline, and 19 world records among other achievements.
With his victory at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Yuzuru Hanyu became the first male figure skater in 66 years to win two consecutive gold medals, after Dick Button did so in 1952. Fellow countryman Shoma Uno won the silver medal, and Spain's Javier Fernández won the bronze medal, Spain's first figure skating medal. [5]
The men's figure skating gold medalist in Sochi (2014) and Pyeongchang (2018) will go for a third consecutive Olympic title in Beijing.
Hanyu skating to Seimei at the 2018 Winter Olympics. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, Yuzuru Hanyu from Japan became the first figure skater in 66 years to win back-to-back Olympic titles in the men's singles discipline after American Dick Button in 1952. [1] At his first Winter Games in 2014, he also became the youngest Olympic men's champion ...
Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu just tried to make history at the Beijing Winter Olympics, attempting to become the first skater to ever land a quadruple axel in competition. Unfortunately, it ...
The men's single figure skating competition of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia. ... Yuzuru Hanyu (JPN) 99.84: 5 ...
1. Who is Yuzuru Hanyu? Hanyu is a Japanese figure skater, who's been lauded as one of the greatest male athletes in the sport’s history. The 27-year-old is a two-time Olympic champion and two ...