Amber Glenn Prepares High-Risk Triple Axel for Olympic Gold

Only a few women have landed the triple axel at the Olympic Games, and Team USA's Amber Glenn wants to be the next.

Which Female Skaters Will Attempt The Triple Axel At The 2026 Winter Olympics?

Cortina? Explore the high-stakes jump as figure skating stars Amber Glenn, Adeliia Petrosian and Alysa Liu battle at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

17-Year-Old Lands Triple Axel in Historic Olympic Figure Skating Moment

Only a few women in Olympic history have landed a triple axel at the Games. A 17-year-old girl just joined the historic list.

Here’s the Triple Axel That Gave Ami Nakai the Lead After the Short Program

Japanese figure skaters placed in three of the top four spots after the women’s short program, but only six points separated ...

Why the Triple (and Quadruple) Axel Is So Hard

The jump starts with one of the simplest leaps and gets more complicated from there ...

Amber Glenn Draws Criticism Following Winter Olympics Performance: “Why Are the Americans Choking?”

It seemed Amber Glenn had everything under control. Competing in the women’s short program, she nailed a triple axel to start, drawing huge cheers from the crowd.

Olympic Women’s Figure Skating Results: 17-Year-Old Ami Nakai Stuns Field In Short Program

Ami Nakai topped the women’s short program Tuesday at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. Landing a huge triple Axel, Nakai edged ...

Amber Glenn to bring rare triple Axel and Madonna to the Olympics

Amber Glenn’s short program is a “full party” on the ice with strong technical skills, according to Olympic figure skater ...

The Physics Behind the Quadruple Axel, the Most Difficult Jump in Figure Skating

Are you speechless watching US figure skater Ilia Malinin on the ice? Science explains how it’s possible the Quad God can do ...