Prior to the first Sunday of the Beijing Winter Olympics, no woman had ever completed even one quadruple jump on Olympic figure skating ice. That changed with Russia's Kamila Valieva in the team event ...

Alexandra Trusova of Russia performs in the ladies short program during the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating- Rostelecom Cup in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Alexander ...

In late May, Trusova, 16, scored another entry into the Guinness Book of World Records as the first-ever female figure skater to land a quad flip jump MOSCOW, July 17. /TASS/. Russia’s two-time World ...

One by one the Russian teen figure skaters took the ice for the free skate at the Beijing Games, and one by one they attempted the four-revolution jumps that are common in the men’s competition.