Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu nearly became the first skater to land a quadruple axel while easily outpacing Shoma Uno and Yumi Kagayami to win the Japanese national championship on Sunday.

SAITAMA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 24: Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan competes in the Men’s Short Program during day two of the 90th All Japan Figure Skating Championships at Saitama Super Arena on December 24, 2021 in ...

SAITAMA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 24: Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan looks on during day two of the 90th All Japan Figure Skating Championships at Saitama Super Arena on December 24, 2021 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by ...

The attention of the figure skating world rests squarely on the Eastern Hemisphere this week. The Russian national championships should reveal Olympic favorites for the women's competition, and ...

Two-time and reigning Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu returned from a long injury layoff to land two quadruple jumps and score a world-leading 111.31 points in his short program at the Japanese ...

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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 ...

Figure skater Hanyu Yuzuru and kyogen actor Nomura Mansai collaborate in an ice show using "SEIMEI," the program that ...

Tune in over the next couple days to find out. It doesn't get much better than this: Two once-in-a-generation athletes, absolute legends of sport going head to head. Nathan Chen, who won the last ...

As the men’s short program commences this week at the Beijing Olympics, all eyes are on rival skaters Nathan Chen (of the United States) and Yuzuru Hanyu (of Japan), who will go head-to-head tonight ...

Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu nearly became the first skater to land a quadruple axel while easily outpacing Shoma Uno and Yumi Kagayami to win the Japanese national championship on Sunday.