Yagudin leads after 1st day of figure skating GP

Yagudin leads after 1st day of figure skating GP

TOKYO, Japan - Triple world champion Alexei Yagudin of Russia leads by just 0.5 points after the men's short program on the first day of the figure skating grand prix final at Yoyogi national gymnasium in Tokyo on Feb. 16.

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