Uemura thanks supporters ahead of Sochi Olympics

Uemura thanks supporters ahead of Sochi Olympics

NAGANO, Japan - Japanese mogul skier Aiko Uemura (R) speaks during a send-off ceremony at a high school in the village of Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture, on Jan. 28, 2014, ahead of the Sochi Olympic Games in February. Uemura is joined by other members on the Japan squad, including Nobuyuki Nishi (L), who will compete in the men's mogul events.

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