All Japan Figure Skating Championship - Day 3 [Getty Images]

KADOMA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 27: Mao Asada competes in the Ladies Free Skating on the day three of the 78th All Japan Figure Skating Championship at Namihaya Dome on December 27, 2009 in Osaka, Japan. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

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