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Who landed the first quadruple Axel in competition?
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How many turns does a triple Axel have?
Answer: 3.5
Why: The same extra half turn means a quadruple Axel needs four and a half rotations.
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Where did US skaters receive their 2022 team gold medals?
Answer: Paris
Why: The US moved up to gold after Kamila Valieva was disqualified and her points were removed from the Russian team's total.
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At which Olympics did figure skating make its debut?
Answer: London 1908
Why: The 1908 London Games stretched from April to October, and figure skating came near the very end, on 28 and 29 October.
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Which opera did Witt and Thomas both skate to in 1988?
Answer: Carmen
Why: Witt took the gold, while Thomas finished third behind Canada's Elizabeth Manley.
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Why does a spinning skater speed up when pulling the arms in?
Answer: Conserved angular momentum
Why: Kinetic energy is not conserved here: it rises, because the muscles do work pulling the arms in.
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In which event did Russia win its first Olympic gold?
Answer: Special figures
Why: Each skater traced four designs of their own choosing on the ice, marked for content and performance.