It's OK to enjoy figure skating without knowing what all the words mean. If you want to know more, though, here's a look at every kind of jump.

What’s the secret to landing a quadruple lutz, or speeding your death spiral? A figure skating researcher weighs in.

These animations show the jumps that, in dramatic fashion, made the difference between gold and silver in the women’s and men ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics is fully underway in Italy, and it's once again time for figure skating to take center stage. One of the biggest stars on this year's U.S. team is Ilia Malinin, nicknamed the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For all the fans who love watching figure skating during the Winter Olympics but don’t know much more ...

It’s bold as a figure skater to call yourself the “Quad God," even more so to use the moniker as your social media handle. But for Ilia Malinin, the nickname is not just youthful bravado. It’s a ...

U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin is no stranger to making history. He became the first person to successfully land a quadruple ...

For decades, it was considered the holy grail of figure skating, a jump so difficult, so daring, so completely defiant of the laws of physics that nobody would ever land it—until the quadruple axel ...

As the most difficult jump in the women's field, the quadruple toe loop is Adeliia Petrosian’s best hope for an Olympic medal. It's also highly inconsistent. Can the Russian land it to beat a stacked ...

Ilia Malinin is on a mission after the Olympics to get redemption while having fun doing it. Watch his newest move on the ice ...