It's OK to enjoy figure skating without knowing what all the words mean. If you want to know more, though, here's a list that can help.

With Olympic figure skating in full swing, viewers who don't pay much attention to sports are tuning in. A mix of artistry and athleticism, figure skating at the Winter Olympics brings a unique ...

From jumps to spins, figure skating moves wow and delight fans every Winter Olympics cycle. Check out more information now.

Having failed to meet her own expectations in the short program, figure skater Shin Ji-a said Tuesday she will try to put disappointment behind her to prepare for the free skate at the ongoing Winter ...

Amber Glenn didn't have the night she wanted. The figure skater, 26, struggled through her short program during the women's ...

Costume: Figure skaters select outfits that match the style of their programs and the mood of their music. Women can wear a skirt or pants and men must wear full-length trousers, but not tights.

Only one skater in history has landed the quad axel in competition. Ilia Malinin, a 21-year-old American, first executed this difficult and seemingly impossible jump two and half years ago and has ...

Quadruple or quad jumps are figure skating jumps that involve at least four full revolutions. Successful quad jumps occur when the figure skater takes off backwards, does at least four full ...