Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada speaks during a press conference at the Media Centre in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free program in the figure skating event. Asada, who won the silver, said she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate.

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