America’s strong and the American skater revealing what it took to pull that off this is the moment 24 year-old figure skater marina gasps ooh made history the first American woman to land a triple axel at the Olympics making it look easy but even Murray knows it was anything
But hours of grueling practice posting video of herself trying and failing perfecting her form on this pulley it is a fast jump the faster you spin the harder it is to basically breathe because there’s so much force going into gravity defying jump at 20 miles an hour
Pulling it off in less than a second but I’m taking on a challenging jump I focus on the things that will help me land it I think of things like stay on the circle and left shoulder in front so very technical as opposed to like oh my
God oh my god oh my god am I gonna land it her teammates cheering on that flawless landing from the stands among them 28-year old adam rip on from pennsylvania but who didn’t make the Olympics four years ago instead Adams saying they got eating out burgers and
Climbed up onto the roof of her house to cheer each other up tonight they’re being cheered on like all of America that’s for sure and thank you for watching here in a Monday I’m David Muir I hope to see you right back here tomorrow
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