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Meissner wins at World Figure Skataing Championships

CALGARY, Canada - Fumie Suguri of Japan (L), and Kimmie Meissner (C) and Sasha Cohen, both from the United State, display their medals during the medals ceremony at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 25. Meissner won the gold, Suguri the silver and Cohen the bronze.

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Cohen wins bronze at World Figure Skating Championships

CALGARY, Canada - Sasha Cohen of the U.S. falls during her free skating routine at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 25.

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Cohen takes lead after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States is in action in the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24. Cohen produced a brilliant performance to take the lead on 94.21 points.

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Suguri 2nd after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Japan's Fumie Suguri scores a personal best 62.12 points to take second place behind last month's Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen after the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24.

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American Cohen wins silver in figure skating

TURIN, Italy -Sasha Cohen of the United States, who won the silver medal, fails in a jump in the women's figure skating event at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23.

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American Cohen wins silver in figure skating

TURIN, Italy -Sasha Cohen of the United States, who won the silver medal in the women's figure skating event, performs at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23.

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Arakawa wins gold in women's figure skating

TURIN, Italy - Gold medalist Shizuka Arakawa of Japan (C), silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States (L) and bronze medalist Irina Slutskaya of Russia (R) pose during the award ceremony for the women's figure skating at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23.

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Cohen top after short program

TURIN, Italy - American Sasha Cohen is in action in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. Cohen took the lead with 66.73 points.

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Arakawa 3rd, Suguri 4th after short program

TURIN, Italy - Japan's Shizuka Arakawa waves at audiences at the end of her performance in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. She placed third with 66.02 points after American Sasha Cohen and Russian Irina Slutskaya.

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Slutskaya second after short program

TURIN, Italy - Russia's Irina Slutskaya smiles during her short program performance at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. She came second with 66.70 points after American Sasha Cohen.

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Cohen top short program

TURIN, Italy - American Sasha Cohen is in action in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. Cohen took the lead with 66.73 points.

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Japan's Asada wins 1st senior title

PARIS, France - Japanese teenager Mao Asada performs during the Ladies Free Skating Program at the Eric Bompard Figure Skating Trophy at Bercy Stadium in Paris on Nov. 19. Asada won her first figure skating title with a total of 182.42 points, followed by her American rival Sasha Cohen with 175.12 points. The bronze went to Shizuka Arakawa of Japan with 173.30 points.

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Japan's Asada wins 1st senior title

PARIS, France - Sasha Cohen of the United States (L), Mao Asada of Japan (C) and Japan's Shizuka Arakawa hold up their medals at the Eric Bompard Figure Skating Trophy at Bercy Stadium in Paris on Nov. 19. Arakawa won the competition, followed by Cohen and Arakawa.

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Asada takes lead in Paris after short program

PARIS, France - Japanese teenager Mao Asada performs during the ladies short program of the Trophee Bompard at Bercy in Paris Nov. 18. Asada took the lead over world silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States.

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Russia's Slutskaya wins World Figure Skating Championships

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Irina Slutskaya (C) kisses her gold medal during medal ceremonies at the World Figure Skating Champioships in Moscow on March 19, with silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States (L) and bronze medalist Carolina Kostner of Italy showing off their medals.

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Cohen leads in q'fiers at world c'ships

MOSCOW, Russia - Sasha Cohen of the United States leads, the 2004 silver medalist, leads in qualifying Group B and advance to the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Moscow on March 16. The top 15 skaters from each of the qualifying groups advance to the short program on March 18.

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(1)Arakawa wins gold at world championships

DORTMUND, Germany - Japan's Shizuka Arakawa (C) wins gold March 27 at the World Figure Skating Championships in Dortmund, Germany, outperforming Sasha Cohen (L) of the United States in the women's free program. Cohen took silver and American compatriot Michelle Kwan (R) bronze.

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Russia's Slutskaya wins World Figure Skating Championships

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Irina Slutskaya (C) kisses her gold medal during medal ceremonies at the World Figure Skating Champioships in Moscow on March 19, with silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States (L) and bronze medalist Carolina Kostner of Italy showing off their medals. (Kyodo)

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Asada takes lead in Paris after short program

PARIS, France - Japanese teenager Mao Asada performs during the ladies short program of the Trophee Bompard at Bercy in Paris Nov. 18. Asada took the lead over world silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Asada wins 1st senior title

PARIS, France - Japanese teenager Mao Asada performs during the Ladies Free Skating Program at the Eric Bompard Figure Skating Trophy at Bercy Stadium in Paris on Nov. 19. Asada won her first figure skating title with a total of 182.42 points, followed by her American rival Sasha Cohen with 175.12 points. The bronze went to Shizuka Arakawa of Japan with 173.30 points. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Asada wins 1st senior title

PARIS, France - Sasha Cohen of the United States (L), Mao Asada of Japan (C) and Japan's Shizuka Arakawa hold up their medals at the Eric Bompard Figure Skating Trophy at Bercy Stadium in Paris on Nov. 19. Arakawa won the competition, followed by Cohen and Arakawa. (Kyodo)

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Cohen takes lead after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States is in action in the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24. Cohen produced a brilliant performance to take the lead on 94.21 points. (Kyodo)

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Suguri 2nd after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Japan's Fumie Suguri scores a personal best 62.12 points to take second place behind last month's Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen after the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24. (Kyodo)

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Meissner wins at World Figure Skataing Championships

CALGARY, Canada - Fumie Suguri of Japan (L), and Kimmie Meissner (C) and Sasha Cohen, both from the United State, display their medals during the medals ceremony at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 25. Meissner won the gold, Suguri the silver and Cohen the bronze. (Kyodo)

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Cohen leads in q'fiers at world c'ships

MOSCOW, Russia - Sasha Cohen of the United States leads, the 2004 silver medalist, leads in qualifying Group B and advance to the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Moscow on March 16. The top 15 skaters from each of the qualifying groups advance to the short program on March 18. (Kyodo)

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Cohen wins bronze at World Figure Skating Championships

CALGARY, Canada - Sasha Cohen of the U.S. falls during her free skating routine at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 25. (Kyodo)

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American Cohen wins silver in figure skating

TURIN, Italy -Sasha Cohen of the United States, who won the silver medal in the women's figure skating event, performs at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23. (Kyodo)

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American Cohen wins silver in figure skating

TURIN, Italy -Sasha Cohen of the United States, who won the silver medal, fails in a jump in the women's figure skating event at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23. (Kyodo)

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Arakawa wins gold in women's figure skating

TURIN, Italy - Gold medalist Shizuka Arakawa of Japan (C), silver medalist Sasha Cohen of the United States (L) and bronze medalist Irina Slutskaya of Russia (R) pose during the award ceremony for the women's figure skating at the Palavela ice arena at the Turin Olympics on Feb. 23. (Kyodo)

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Arakawa 3rd, Suguri 4th after short program

TURIN, Italy - Japan's Shizuka Arakawa waves at audiences at the end of her performance in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. She placed third with 66.02 points after American Sasha Cohen and Russian Irina Slutskaya. (Kyodo)

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Slutskaya second after short program

TURIN, Italy - Russia's Irina Slutskaya smiles during her short program performance at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. She came second with 66.70 points after American Sasha Cohen. (Kyodo)

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Cohen top short program

TURIN, Italy - American Sasha Cohen is in action in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. Cohen took the lead with 66.73 points. (Kyodo)

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Cohen top after short program

TURIN, Italy - American Sasha Cohen is in action in the women's short program at the Palavela ice arena on Feb. 21. Cohen took the lead with 66.73 points. (Kyodo)

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(1)Arakawa wins gold at world championships

DORTMUND, Germany - Japan's Shizuka Arakawa (C) wins gold March 27 at the World Figure Skating Championships in Dortmund, Germany, outperforming Sasha Cohen (L) of the United States in the women's free program. Cohen took silver and American compatriot Michelle Kwan (R) bronze. (Kyodo)