Hanyu hides behind Japanese flag after winning gold in Sochi

Hanyu hides behind Japanese flag after winning gold in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu puts up a Japanese flag for cameras, completely hiding his face behind it, after winning the gold medal in the men's singles competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 14, 2014.

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