How Spins Build Better Jumps: The Neurobiomechanics of Rotation in Figure Skating
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Spins and jumps in figure skating are usually trained as separate elements. Biomechanically and neurologically, though, the spin is the lab where jumping gets built. The rotation, balance, and edge control you refine while spinning feed directly into higher jump consistency, a tighter rotational velocity, and cleaner landings.