Gloves worn by Yuzuru HANYU (JPN), Olympic champion Yuzuru HANYU was Olympic figure skating champion once more, four years after his title in Sochi. Aged 23, he thus became the first skater to achieve this feat since America's Dick BUTTON in... 1952. A few months beforehand, at a competition in Canada, as he stepped onto the ice and put his gloves on, he realised that he had taken two right-hand gloves ! This clearly failed to put him off, however, as he went on to win the silver medal. PyeongChang 2018 – delegation jacket and gloves and skating gloves worn by Yuzuru HANYU (JPN), Olympic figure skating champion. Yuzuru Hanyu is considered one of the best skaters of all time. At the Sochi Games, he became the first Asian man to become Olympic champion in figure skating by setting a world record in the short programme: 101.45 points. At the PyeongChang Games, he became the first skater since Dick Button in 1952 to retain his Olympic title. Athlete donation