![nani on Twitter: "This is Surya Bonaly, the first & only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one foot. I love black excellence. https://t.co/23Zpv1MbJS" / Twitter nani on Twitter: "This is Surya Bonaly, the first & only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one foot. I love black excellence. https://t.co/23Zpv1MbJS" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAIkM1OXkAEsagw.jpg)
nani on Twitter: "This is Surya Bonaly, the first & only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on one foot. I love black excellence. https://t.co/23Zpv1MbJS" / Twitter
![An interview with figure skater Terry Kubicka, who did the only legal backflip in Olympic competition. An interview with figure skater Terry Kubicka, who did the only legal backflip in Olympic competition.](https://compote.slate.com/images/30965659-b77e-47dd-bf38-a32793b0704a.jpeg?width=780&height=520&rect=1560x1040&offset=0x0)
An interview with figure skater Terry Kubicka, who did the only legal backflip in Olympic competition.
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