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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Daniel Moxon

Russian skater, 15, pulls off never-before-seen move twice in same Winter Olympics event

A 15-year-old Russian figure skater has made history in her sport by becoming the first women ever to land a quadruple jump in an Olympic competition.

Kamila Valieva only made her international debut six months ago, but has been smashing records everywhere she has been.

And that now includes the Olympic Games in Beijing, where she was part of the Russian Olympic Committee group which saw off competition from the USA and Japan to take gold in the team event.

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