Japan medal hopeful Asada ready for Sochi Olympics

Japan medal hopeful Asada ready for Sochi Olympics

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese medal hopeful Mao Asada skates during an official practice session of the women's figure skating event at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 8, 2014.

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