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Rafael Arutyunyan on Mao Asada
- Published: April 8, 2016
Ted Flett talks to Rafael Arutyunyan on Japan’s Mao Asada, their partnership, and the reason behind the split.
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Did You Know?
Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu is the first skater in history to successfully land a quadruple loop in competition (2016 Autumn Classic). He is also the first skater to successfully land:
– a quadruple toe-triple Axel sequence in competition (2018 GP Helsinki)
– three quadruple jumps in the second half of a free skating program (2017 World Team Trophy)
More on Yuzuru Hanyu / Discuss the quad loop and quad toe in the GS Forum.
