A common, though very difficult, variation is the Biellmann spin.

Sawyer, already very flexible, had been working on a Biellmann spin.

Moskvina may have been the first to perform what is now called a Biellmann spin.

Gedevanishvili can perform the Biellmann spin with a foot change.

She is also noted for performing the one-handed Biellmann spin in competition.

Plushenko is one of a few male skaters to perform the Biellmann spin.

The Biellmann spin is a spin in figure skating.

Shibata has performed a Biellmann spin in competition.

Unlike most male skaters, Halverson can perform a Biellmann spin.

The Biellmann spin was named after her, although she did not invent the spin but popularized it.

One of few male skaters, Bariev has performed the Biellmann spin in competition.

She is also known for her trademark double Biellmann spin with a foot change, which she also invented.

He has also done the Biellmann spin in competition, although he has not done that recently.

This position is often performed as a segue between a layback spin and a Biellmann spin.

Because of Code of Points, the Biellmann spin has been used too much in competitions.

Zhang also performs a hyper-extended Biellmann spin.

Sawyer has performed the Biellmann spin in exhibition when he was a junior-level skater, but has since stopped training it.

Two popular variations of the upright spin are the layback spin and Biellmann spin.

There are many spin variations that are derived from the classic Biellmann spin:

A Biellmann spin is a variation of the layback spin and performed by pulling the free leg from behind up and over the head.

She often performs the Biellmann spin with a variation in which her hands are on the boot of her skate instead of the blade.

Cecilia Colledge of Great Britain performed a one-handed Biellmann spin in 1937.

Irina Slutskaya of Russia is officially credited with inventing the change foot Biellmann spin.

She was the inventor of the Biellmann spin, which was later named after Denise Bielmann, who made this spin famous.

Moreover, performing a Biellmann spin after 8 revolutions in a layback spin adds a "difficult variation," which can increase the point value of the spin.