axel
Meaning
A jump that includes one (or more than one) complete turn and a half turn while in the air.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæk.səl/
Etymology
Named after Norwegian skater Axel Paulsen (1855–1938), who in 1882 became the first to perform the jump.
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