Unlocking Axel Success: Amber Glenn’s Approach
- Arnaud Muccini
- Nov 7, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 27, 2024
How a skater prepares from a backward glide into a forward takeoff is crucial for executing an Axel—whether a single, double, or the highly challenging triple Axel. This video analyzes Amber Glenn’s impressive triple Axel (3A) performed during her Short Program at GP France 2024. This breakdown highlights the precise movements and powerful technique contributing to her successful execution of one of the most challenging jumps in figure skating.