Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu just tried to make history at the Beijing Winter Olympics, attempting to become the first skater to ever land a quadruple axel in competition. Unfortunately ...

Japanese figure skater Hanyu Yuzuru shocked his legion of fans this week by announcing his retirement from competition and detailing plans to skate as a professional instead. The "Ice Prince," as ...

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu announced on July 19 that he was hanging up his skates and retiring from competition after a glorious career that saw his popularity soar worldwide.

Yuzuru Hanyu took to the ice for part one of his Olympic title defense: the short program. His first jump was supposed to be a quadruple salchow, but instead it just... wasn't. Hanyu popped the jump ...

RIFU, Miyagi -- An ice show hosted by professional figure skater and back-to-back Olympic gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu began in this northeast Japan town on March 7, ahead of the 14th anniversary of ...

Double Olympic figure skating gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu holds a card with the message "move forward together" for people affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in Sendai on March 10 ...