Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi expresses relief after performing in the men's free program at the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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