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Charles Curtis

At 15 years old, figure skater Kamila Valieva made history with first, incredible quad … and then a second one

All the buzz in Beijing is about Kamila Valieva, and rightfully so.

The Russian figure skater — remember, she’s competing under the ROC team name — is just 15 years old. But she’s already making figure skating history in Beijing at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

She just performed some incredible routines as ROC went on its way to win gold in the team event on Monday, with the United States taking silver and Japan grabbing a bronze.

But as for that history? She hit the first quadruple jump by a woman at an Olympic competition … and then she did it A SECOND TIME at the free skate.

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