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Midori Ito (伊藤みどり, Itō Midori, born 13 August 1969) is a retired Japanese figure skater. She is the 1989 World champion and the 1992 Olympic silver medalist. She is the first woman to land a triple-triple jump combination and a triple Axel in competition.
Feb 24, 2018 · Olympics. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe After faltering in her first attempt, Japan’s Midori Ito became the first woman to land a triple axel at the Olympic Winter Games.
After faltering in her first attempt, Japan’s Midori Ito became the first woman to land a triple axel at the Olympic Winter Games.
Midori Ito is a former Japanese figure skater who won the World Championship in 1989 and the silver medal at the 1992 Olympics. She was also the first woman to land a triple Axel in competition and the torchbearer at the 1998 Nagano Games.
Nov 29, 2009 · Albertville, FRANCE - 1992 Winter Games, Figure Skating, Ladies' Free Skate - Midori Ito of Japan landed one of two triple Axel jump passes that helped her move up from 4th to win the Silver...
Midori ITO is a Japanese figure skater who won the World Championship in 1989 and the Olympic silver medal in 1992. She was the first to land a triple Axel in competition and the first to light the Olympic Flame in Nagano.
Learn about Midori Ito's journey to becoming the first woman to land a triple axel in competition in 1988. Discover how her achievement impacted the sport of figure skating and inspired future generations of athletes.
