Portal:Figure skating/Did you know

...that Axel Paulsen (pictured) performed the first Axel jump while wearing speed skates, not figure skates?
...that Terry Kubicka performed the first and only legal backflip in Olympic competition?
...that the first triple jump completed in competition was the triple loop?
...that Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean are the only team to receive straight 6.0 marks for artistic impression at the Olympic Games?
...that figure skaters Martin Stixrud and Scott Allen hold the records of being the oldest and youngest male athletes to medal at the Olympic Games in individual events?