Toe loop jump A pre-rotated toe loop, where the skater has turned to jump forward off the toe pick instead of backward, is nicknamed a "toe Axel" because it is essentially an Axel jump. There are two half-rotation jumps in figure skating which use a toe loop takeoff: Another toe loop variant is the "one-and-a-half toe loop". As the name implies, this is a 1.5 rotation jump that lands forward, like the ballet jump. Up until the 1970s it was quite commonly used as an element of jump sequences, but is almost never performed today because of the emphasis on triple and quadruple
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