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 ...

BEIJING--Yuzuru Hanyu made history with his quad axel jump at the Beijing Olympics. Only, it wasn’t the record that he has long sought and obsessed over. The International Skating Union ...

This file photo taken in April 2017 shows Japanese figure skaters Yuzuru Hanyu, right, and Shoma Uno showing their gold and silver medals, respectively, at the world championships in Helsinki.

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 ...

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.