How special is Yuzuru Hanyu’s Triple Axel (3A)? Why Quad Axel (4A) jump is so difficult?

There are a lot of talks about Yuzuru Hanyu’s challenge for Quad Axel! He attempted 4A many times during the World Team Trophy (WTT 2021). But how special is the triple Axel (3A) from Hanyu? Why is he in the position to challenge this historic jump? In this video, we explain it all. The challenge to land 4A, and the real reason why figure skating fans love Yuzuru’s 3A so much! Take a look! Timestamp: Yuzuru Hanyu’s Quad Axel (4A) attempts in World Team Trophy 2021 | 0:00​ - 0:44 Why Axel jump is so difficult? | 0:44 - 2:19 History of Axel jumps | 2:19 - 3:20 What makes Hanyu’s 3A so unique? | 3:20​ - 8:28 How different are Quad Axel (4A) and Triple Axel (3A)? | 8:28 - 9:57 Yuzuru Hanyu’s new 3A exit - illusion | 9:57 - 10:57 Why Hanyu wants to land 4A? | 10:57 - 11:44 Yuzuru Hanyu’s 3A progression (2009-2021) & 4a challenge | 11:44 - 13:27 ​Thank you and remember to subscribe and share | 13:27 - 13:36 Fea