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A tribute to Mao Asada
- Published: April 14, 2017
Highly-decorated Mao Asada of Japan announced her retirement from competitive figure skating on April 10, 2017. We thank her for the wonderful programs she has given us over the years and wish her luck in all of her future endeavors!
Did You Know?
Gillis Grafström (7 June 1893 – 14 April 1938) of Sweden invented the flying sit spin and the Grafström spin, a variation of the camel spin. He won three successive Olympic gold medals in Men’s Figure Skating (1920, 1924, 1928) as well as an Olympic silver medal in the same event in 1932, and three World Championships (1922, 1924, 1929).
