What's a salchow? Toe loop? Olympic figure skating terms explained

It's OK to enjoy figure skating without knowing what all the words mean. If you want to know more, though, here's a list that can help.
The Courier-Journal

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

With Olympic figure skating in full swing, viewers who don't pay much attention to sports are tuning in. A mix of artistry and athleticism, figure skating at the Winter Olympics brings a unique ...
Yahoo! Sports

Here's a Guide to Skating Jumps, Scoring at the Winter Olympics

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KARE 11

KARE 11 Skate School: Toe Pick Jumps

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Top-level figure skating is extremely popular with TV viewers, who love the athleticism and grave of the sport. But ask most people to tell you what a lutz is... or how the toe loop ...
Forbes

One Risky Jump Could Propel Adeliia Petrosian To The Olympic Figure Skating Podium

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Artistic Gymnastics and Olympic Sports Analyst and Author. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
UPI

Kamila Valieva: Embattled Russian teen figure skater top qualifier in short program

Feb. 15 (UPI) --Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, the 15-year-old entrenched in a scandal due to a positive test for a banned substance, was the top qualifier for the short program Tuesday in ...
NBC Los Angeles

Here's a Guide to Figure Skating Jumps, Scoring at the Winter Olympics

With 15 sports and 109 events highlighted at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, figure skating has taken center stage once again. With what seems to be a simple sport on the ice, figure skating is ...