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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 · Midori Ito Conquers The Triple Axel | Impossible Moments. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe After faltering in her first attempt, Japan’s Midori Ito became the first woman...
After faltering in her first attempt, Japan’s Midori Ito became the first woman to land a triple axel at the Olympic Winter Games.
In 1989, Midori Ito became the first figure skater outside of Europe and North America to become World Champion. Her skating was characterized by powerful jumps, and in 1988 she became the first woman to land a triple Axel in competition.
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...
Former Olympic figure skater Midori Ito, 54, won an international title at the ISU International Adult Championship in Oberstdorf, Germany on Tuesday. She retired 32 years ago.
Midori Ito had arrived at the Albertville 1992 Olympics as the favourite for the gold medal, but a poor performance in the short program made it challenging to fulfil that objective. Even just...
