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- The words of Brian Orser resonate more than ever after Yuzuru Hanyu became the first man in 66 years to win the Olympic gold medal twice in a row.
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Yuzuru Hanyu is a Japanese figure skater and ice show producer who competed in the men's singles discipline from 2004 to 2022 and turned professional on July 19, 2022. At junior and senior level (2008–2022), he won a total of 59 medals in 72 competitions, among them 37 golds.
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Apr 17, 2018 · The words of Brian Orser resonate more than ever after Yuzuru Hanyu became the first man in 66 years to win the Olympic gold medal twice in a row.
All eyes were on Hanyu at Beijing 2022 to see if he could become the first skater since before the Second World War to win three straight Olympic gold medals. However, Hanyu's quest for a three-peat took a big hit with his very first jump in the short program.
Aug 12, 2024 · At the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in P’yŏngch’ang, South Korea, he claimed a second consecutive gold medal, becoming the first man to win back-to-back Olympic figure-skating golds since Dick Button did so in 1948 and 1952.
Feb 16, 2021 · At Beijing 2022, Hanyu has the chance to become the first man to win three Olympic singles titles in a row since Sweden's Gillis Grafström, who won the last of his golds at St. Moritz 1928. Indeed, only two other people have won three Olympic titles in singles or pairs – Norway's Sonja Henie in ladies' singles in 1928, 1932, and 1936; and ...
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Feb 14, 2014 · Hanyu Falls Twice, but Still Wins Gold. After a world record-setting short program performance, Yuzuru Hanyu, a teenager from Japan, fell twice in his free skate but still prevailed.
Feb 15, 2014 · On a night where it seemed like the top two contenders, Patrick Chan and Yuzuru Hanyu, tried valiantly to give the gold medal away, it was eventually Hanyu who was crowned Olympic...