Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

VANCOUVER, Canada - This composite sequence of photographs shows Japan's Mao Asada performing her trademark triple axel followed by a double toeloop during the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Kim topped the event earning a world record 78.50 points, while Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points.

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