SALCHOW


Meaning of SALCHOW in English

[ 'salkəʊ ]

■ noun a jump in figure skating from the backward inside edge of one skate to the backward outside edge of the other, with one or more full turns in the air.

Origin

1920s: named after the Swedish skater Ulrich Salchow .

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