Japanese skater Takagi readies for Olympics

CALGARY, Canada - Up-and-coming Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi practices in Calgary on Jan. 29, 2010, for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The 15-year-old said she is still suffering from jet lag but is getting used to the environment in Canada.

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