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It's hard to argue that anyone has had a bigger impact on modern-day figure skating than Hanyu Yuzuru, the two-time Olympic champion.

Hanyu’s technique is outstanding, but he combines his ability with an astonishing creativity and artistry. He makes difficult moves like the Beillmann spin and the doughnut spin look simple.

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Childhood and early life
Yuzuru Hanyu was born on December 7, 1994 in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. He suffers from asthma and often stops to catch his breath after finishing his programs.

He has an older sister named Saya, who inspired him to hit the track when he was just four years old. Tohoku High School, which he attended in his youth, has famous Japanese figure skaters Takeshi Honda and Shizuka Arakawa among its students.

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Battling through multiple injuries, the Japanese star has changed the landscape of the sport since his first Olympic title at Sochi 2014. A huge presence in Japan, he is a star of TV and film as well as one of the country’s most famous athletes.

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Aged just 19, Hanyu became the first Asian man to win an Olympic gold medal when he triumphed in Sochi, becoming the youngest men's champion since 1948. He followed up by defending his Olympic title in PyeongChang 2018, becoming the first man to go back-to-back for Olympic gold since 1952 (Richard Button).

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During his career, Hanyu has also won two world titles and four Grand Prix Finals – cementing himself as perhaps one of Japan's finest ice athletes, and also his place as one of the greatest figure skaters in history. Hanyu was also the first skater to successfully land a quadruple loop jump in ISU competition, doing so in 2016.

He has broken an extraordinary 18 world scoring records, and was also the first man ever to break the 100-point mark in the short program, the first to gain 200 points in a free skate, and the first to get a combined total of 300.

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He started skating at the age of four accompanying his older sister, who attended the classes of the Olympic figure skater Sano Minoru. In 2002, when he was seven years old, he was dazzled by the Russian figure skater Evgeni Plushenko at the Salt Lake City Olympics. His quadruple jumps and his Biellman pirouette so impressed him that he began to imitate him and even cut his hair like Plushenko. She first competed at the national level in the 2004-2005 season and won the gold medal at the Japan championships, with Nanami Abe as her coach.

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The competitions for the 2018-19 Grand Prix season that Hanyu competed in were the Helsinki Grand Prix and the Rostelecom Cup. After winning gold in both events and qualifying for the 2018-2019 Grand Prix Final, in November In 2018 he was withdrawn due to injury. His participation in the 2019 World Skating Championships left him in third place in the short program with 206.10 points, with a second place in the free program, he achieved a total of 300.97 points and won the silver medal.

He is the first skater to perform a quadruple loop (4Lo) in competition.

Among his best Jumps we find the Triple Axel (3A) with an entry back counter

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In the first edition of the ISU Skating Awards 2020 he was awarded the "Most Valuable Skater" award.

Regarded as one of the greatest figure skaters, Hanyu has broken world records nineteen times, the most times among single skaters since the introduction of the ISU Evaluation System in 2004.
On July 19, 2022, Hanyu announced his retirement from competitive skating, although he will continue to participate in shows, exhibitions, and tours as a professional skater.

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As a victim of the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami, Yuzuru Hanyu actively supports various campaigns to help people affected by the earthquake. He has donated proceedings from his two-part autobiography, 'Blue Flames' and 'Blue Flames II' to rebuild the Sendai Ice Rink.

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Yuzuru Hanyu first competed nationally in the Rookie B category at the 2004 Japan Rookie Championship. He was only 10 years old and took the gold medal, his coach at the time was Shoichiro Tsuzuk.

Later, he placed third in the Rookie A category, winning the bronze medal at the 2006 All-Japan Rookie Championship. This result allowed him to compete at the 2006–2007 All-Japan Junior Championships, where he placed seventh.

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In the next few years he competed in the same events. However, at the 2007 Japan Novice Championships, Novice A category, he won a gold medal and at the 2006–2007 Japan Junior Championships he placed third.
In 2008, she won the Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships and in 2009, she was crowned again in that competition.
In his participation in the final of the Junior Grand Prix 2013 -14 (Grand Prix), the Japanese skater won the gold medal, and that is how he began to go to more competitions, where he surpassed himself and set more goals. that he wanted to fulfill on the ice rink.

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I would like him to skate again, even to get to know the strategies of the skater