Yuzuru Hanyu may be a figure skating icon with multiple record-breaking achievements under his belt, but don’t expect him to slow down any time soon. The two-time Olympic champion made it clear that ...

On Friday, Feb. 16, Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performed a mesmerizing short program that launched him into the lead of the men's individual competition at the Winter Olympics. The showing ...

In a statement that sent shockwaves through Japan and the world, figure skater Hanyū Yuzuru announced his intention to turn pro at a press conference held on July 19. With his back-to-back Olympic ...

Tune in over the next couple days to find out. It doesn't get much better than this: Two once-in-a-generation athletes, absolute legends of sport going head to head. Nathan Chen, who won the last ...

Olympic figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu is so talented that he flawlessly earned first place on Thursday night, but his skill level isn't the only thing that sets him apart. The 23-year-old Team Japan ...

Japanese figure skater and Winnie the Pooh enthusiast Yuzuru Hanyu not only won the men’s short program at the 2018 Winter Olympics on Thursday, but thanks to his bromance with Spain’s Javier ...

SOCHI, Russia – Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu dedicated his triumph to victims of Japan's devastating tsunami and earthquake that ripped through his hometown of Sendai three years ago.

On December 26, 2021, Japanese figure-skating superstar Hanyū Yuzuru stepped up with a performance on the ice that showed why he remains the top male skater in Japanese history, securing his third ...

TOKYO -- Fans of skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, are known for showering the rink with Winnie the Pooh bears -- his favorite character -- after his performances, and ...

Hanyu is a five-time national champion, three-time world champion and two-time Olympic champion. He returns to the ice in Beijing after an injury that has kept him away from competition this winter.

It’s a feat that hasn’t been achieved for more than six decades, but reigning Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu isn’t known to let a little thing like precedent get in his way. The ...