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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada speaks to spectators at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September.

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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada waves to spectators at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September.

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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada shows a certificate at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September.

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada shows off the silver medal at a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asadasaid she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate.

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese figure skaters Miki Ando, Mao Asada, and Akiko Suzuki pose for photographs during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively.

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese figure skaters Miki Ando, Mao Asada, and Akiko Suzuki pose for photographs during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively.

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada speaks during a press conference at the Media Centre in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free program in the figure skating event. Asada, who won the silver, said she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate.

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japan's figure skaters Mao Asada, Miki Ando and Akiko Suzuki attend a press conference at the Media Centre in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively.

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(CORRECTED) Asada now happy with silver medal, success of

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada speaks during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free program in the figure skating event. Asada, who won the silver, said she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate. (Kyodo)

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese figure skaters Miki Ando, Mao Asada, and Akiko Suzuki pose for photographs during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively. (Kyodo)

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese figure skaters Miki Ando, Mao Asada, and Akiko Suzuki pose for photographs during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively. (Kyodo)

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada shows off the silver medal at a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asadasaid she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate. (Kyodo)

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Mao Asada speaks during a press conference at the Media Centre in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free program in the figure skating event. Asada, who won the silver, said she is now happy with the medal and to have achieved a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate. (Kyodo)

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Asada now happy with silver medal, success of 3 triple axels

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japan's figure skaters Mao Asada, Miki Ando and Akiko Suzuki attend a press conference at the Media Centre in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010, a day after the women's free skate in the figure skating event. Asada won the silver medal, while Ando and Suzuki placed fifth and eighth, respectively. (Kyodo)

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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada shows a certificate at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September. (Kyodo)

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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada speaks to spectators at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September. (Kyodo)

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Asada honored for Guinness World Record achievement

TOKYO, Japan - Newly crowned world champion Mao Asada waves to spectators at an award ceremony at National Yoyogi Stadium in Tokyo on April 11, 2010, after she received recognition by Guinness World Records for her landing of a total of three triple axels at the Vancouver Olympics. The record by Asada, who won the silver medal in Vancouver, will be among those published in the 2011 edition of the Guinness World Records set to go on sale in September. (Kyodo)

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Figure skating: 3-time world champ Asada announces retirement

Japanese figure skater Mao Asada poses in Tokyo in April 2010 after her landing a total of three triple axels in the short program and free skate at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics was recognized by Guinness World Records. The three-time world champion announced her retirement on her blog on April 10, 2017, at the age of 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo