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Takahashi wins bronze medal in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan waves to the crowd after performing in the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal, the first Japanese man to make the Olympic figure skating podium.

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Medalists in Vancouver Olympics figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Evgeni Plushenko of Russia, Evan Lysacek of the United States and Daisuke Takahashi of Japan acknowledge the applause during the award ceremony at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010, after winning the silver, gold and bronze in the figure skating at the Winter Olympics.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Lysacek wins gold at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evan Lysacek of the United States acknowledges the crowd after winning the gold in the men's figure skating at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Lysacek became the first U.S. man to win the gold medal in the event since 1988.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze medal in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan celebrates during the award ceremony at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010, after winning the bronze medal. Takahashi became the first Japanese man to make the Olympic figure skating podium.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi expresses relief after performing in the men's free program at the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze medal in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan speaks to reporters in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010, after winning the Winter Olympics bronze medal in men's figure skating. The 23-year-old became the first Japanese man to make the Olympic figure skating podium.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - This combination photo shows Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi expressions during his performance in the men's free program at the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Oda finishes 7th in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan gets permission from an official to interrupt his performance after his bootlaces ripped during his performance in the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Oda finished in seventh place.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan (in this composite photo) falls after attempting a quadruple jump during his performance in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Plushenko wins silver at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evgeni Plushenko of Russia performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Plushenko won the silver.

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Takahashi, Plushenko at Olympic ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan (C) and Evgeni Plushenko of Russia congratulate to each other on their winning bronze and silver medals in the figure skating at the Winter Olympics during the award ceremony at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010.

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Lysacek wins gold at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evan Lysacek of the United States performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Lysacek became the first U.S. man to win the gold medal in the event since 1988.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Plushenko wins silver at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evgeni Plushenko of Russia performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Plushenko won the silver.

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Plushenko wins silver at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evgeni Plushenko of Russia performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Plushenko won the silver.

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Lysacek wins gold at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evan Lysacek of the United States expresses his delight at the end of his free routine during the men's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Lysacek became the first U.S. man to win the gold medal in the event since 1988.

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Lysacek wins gold at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evan Lysacek of the United States expresses his delight at the end of his free routine during the men's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Lysacek became the first U.S. man to win the gold medal in the event since 1988.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi receives flowers tossed by a spectator after performing in the men's free program at the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Plushenko, Lysacek at Olympic ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Evgeni Plushenko of Russia who won the silver in the men's figure skating at the Winter Olympics gives the way to new gold medalist Evan Lysacek during the award ceremony at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010.

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Medalists in Vancouver Olympics figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Evgeni Plushenko of Russia, Evan Lysacek of the United States and Daisuke Takahashi of Japan acknowledge the applause during the award ceremony at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010, after winning the silver, gold and bronze in the figure skating at the Winter Olympics.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi shows off his bronze medal during the award ceremony of the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi became the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi shows off his bronze medal during the award ceremony of the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi became the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Takahashi wins bronze at Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi shows off his bronze medal during the award ceremony of the Winter Olympics at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi became the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan shows off his bronze medal at the awards ceremony for the men's figure skating event at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi became the first Japanese man to make the Olympic figure skating podium.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan waits for the results after performing in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs a jump during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan falls after attempting a quadruple jump during his performance in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Takahashi wins men's figure skating bronze

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs in the men's figure skating free program at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze, becoming the first Japanese man to win an Olympic medal in the sport.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan reacts after his performance in the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan reacts after his performance in the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Takahashi wins bronze in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Daisuke Takahashi of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Takahashi won the bronze medal with 247.23 points in the overall event.

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Japan's Oda finishes 7th in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan finishes his performance in the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Oda finished in seventh place after his ripped bootlace forced him to interrupt his performance.

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Japan's Oda finishes 7th in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Oda finished in seventh place after his ripped bootlace forced him to interrupt his performance.

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Japan's Oda finishes 7th in men's figure skating

VANCOUVER, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs during the men's figure skating free skate at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on Feb. 18, 2010. Oda finished in seventh place after his ripped bootlace forced him to interrupt his performance.