Nathan Chen proved he is the king of quads by making history with six quadruple jumps in the figure skating long program at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Chen, who broke hearts across the U.S. Thursday ...
Quadruple jumps – four revolutions in the air – have become a staple of men’s figure skating in the past few Olympic cycles. Quads, as they’re known, have always been threatening to break into the ...
Editor's note: Ilia Malinin will take the ice in the men's long program Saturday. Follow along here to catch today's action. BOSTON — Ilia Malinin could attempt as many as seven quadruple jumps in his ...
World champion Ilia Malinin landed a record-tying six quadruple jumps to win his third consecutive U.S. figure skating title. Malinin, a 20-year-old from the D.C. area, landed a quad flip, quad Axel ...
Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin is known as the Quad God, but can every jump in his program really be a quad? Olympic figure skater Mariah Bell explains how it works and what the rules allow.
Norwegian Axel Paulsen pulled off a new feat at an international figure skating competition in 1882. The axel jump, in which ...
The scariest jump in ice skating requires your shoulders, hips, knees and feet to be in perfect alignment. All of your body weight must be concentrated because it's the only way to build enough power ...
PARIS - Johnny Weir is learning a little Russian. More importantly, he's learning to land quads. When Weir travels to Moscow next March for the World Figure Skating Championships, he hopes to have a ...