Axel? Lutz? Salchow? Here's what all those figure skating jump terms mean

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.
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Rules of the game: How to tell figure skating jumps apart

First, it’s important to know, first, that each skate blade has two edges with a curve -- or hollow -- in the middle. If you stand with your feet together, the edges that face each other are the ...
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Know your Axel from your Lutz: Your guide to Olympic figure skating

First, it’s important to know, first, that each skate blade has two edges with a curve -- or hollow -- in the middle. If you stand with your feet together, the edges that face each other are the ...