This video captures a rare and unforgettable moment in figure skating history. Surya Bonaly, known for her power and fearlessness, performs a full backflip on the ice — a move virtually no one else dared to attempt. The jump was considered extremely dangerous due to the risk of spinal and head injury, especially on ice. Because of this, the move was later ruled illegal in competition. Bonaly famously performed it anyway, choosing expression and defiance over points. The clip stands as a symbol o
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23 years ago, figure skater Surya Bonaly pulled off a spectacular backflip, landing on one skate, in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. But it didn’t count. In fact, Bonaly was penalized because a backflip is an illegal move in competition. Bonaly had been the world silver medalist from 1993-95 but, at the Olympics, she was in 6th place with an achilles injury. Instead of doing her planned triple lutz, Bonaly wowed the crowd with a backflip that became an iconic moment in women’s figure skating hi
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