Women's figure skating gold medalist Arakawa returns home

Women's figure skating gold medalist Arakawa returns home

TOKYO, Japan - Shizuka Arakawa, who won the gold medal in women's figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, holds up her medal during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 28.

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