Kwan skates into lead after short program

Kwan skates into lead after short program

Michelle Kwan of the U.S. strikes a pose during her Olympic singles figure skating short program Feb. 18 at Nagano's White Ring ice arena. Kwan went on to finish top, ahead of U.S. rival Tara Lipinski, and in good shape for the Olympic gold medal.

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