Everyone Is Going Nuts Over This Olympian's Triple Axel, And Here's Why

On February 11, 2018, Mirai Nagasu became the first American woman to land a triple axel at the Olympics, and the only other American woman to do so in competition. The axel jump is considered the most technically difficult jump in single figure skating, making the triple axel especially difficult to perform. When Nagasu pulled it off beautifully during the 2018 Olympic Games, she made history, prompting fans to scream in acclamation and inspiring countless news outlets to sing the praises of her incredible achievement. Watch as Nagasu nails the triple axel and becomes a skating legend.video-player-present So why is...

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