12-Year-Old Shocks Audience By Landing Surprise Triple Axel And Breaks World Record

In August 2018, a 12-year-old figure skater shocked the crowd at the Asian Open Trophy competition in Bangkok, Thailand. During her tango routine, she leaped high into the air, twisting and turning and successfully landing a surprise triple axel — the most difficult jump in women’s skating. Her name is Alysa Liu, and she’s from Richmond, California. Not...