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Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada (L) speaks during a press conference with South Korea's Kim Yu Na (R) after the women's short program figure skating event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points, while Kim topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea acknowledges spectators after finishing her performance in the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada (L) and South Korea's Kim Yu Na shake hands during a press conference after the women's short program figure skating event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points, while Kim topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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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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Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

VANCOUVER, Canada - This is an composite photograph of Japan's Mao Asada (L) and Kim Yu Na of South Korea taken during their performances in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Kim topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points, while Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea strikes her signature pose at the end of her performance during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

VANCOUVER, Canada - This is an composite photograph of Kim Yu Na of South Korea (L) and Japan's Mao Asada taken during their performances in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Kim topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points, while Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea waves to the crowd after finishing her performance in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea strikes her signature pose at the end of her performance during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points.

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea acknowledges spectators after finishing her performance in the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

VANCOUVER, Canada - This is an composite photograph of Japan's Mao Asada (L) and Kim Yu Na of South Korea taken during their performances in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Kim topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points, while Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

Kim Yu Na tops short program, Asada 2nd

VANCOUVER, Canada - This is an composite photograph of Kim Yu Na of South Korea (L) and Japan's Mao Asada taken during their performances in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Kim topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points, while Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points. (Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea waves to the crowd after finishing her performance in the women's short program figure skating event at the Vancouver Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea strikes her signature pose at the end of her performance during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops short program

Kim Yu Na tops short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world record 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada (L) and South Korea's Kim Yu Na shake hands during a press conference after the women's short program figure skating event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points, while Kim topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

Asada, Kim attend press conference after women's short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada (L) speaks during a press conference with South Korea's Kim Yu Na (R) after the women's short program figure skating event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. Asada finished in second place with 73.78 points, while Kim topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea strikes her signature pose at the end of her performance during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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Kim Yu Na tops in short program

Kim Yu Na tops in short program

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kim Yu Na of South Korea performs during the women's figure skating short program at the Winter Games at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 23, 2010. The gold medal favorite topped in the event earning a world highest 78.50 points. (Kyodo)

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