In January of 2006, Rene Inoue and John Baldwin, Jr. made history at the United States National Championships. What was their historic achievement?
- They successfully executed the first throw quadruple Salchow.
- They invented a lift never done before.
- They successfully executed the first throw triple Axel.
- They became the first Japanese-Americans to win the National Championships.
Answer
The correct answer is C) They successfully executed the first throw triple Axel..
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