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Yuko Kavaguti's major achievements include being the first to land what jump in pairs?

  • Triple Axel

  • Quadruple toe loop

  • Quadruple throw loop

  • Quad flip

Answer

The Quadruple throw loop, executed by Japanese pair skater Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov, stands as a historic feat in the world of pairs figure skating. This complex jump, involving four rotations in the air with the female partner performing a throw loop, marked a significant milestone in pushing the boundaries of technical difficulty in the sport.
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