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Game Face: Skating Teams Battle on the Ice

<p>Mao Asada of Japan competes in the women's team short program figure skating competition.</p>
Image: Mao Asada of Japan competes in the women's team short program figure skating
Mao Asada of Japan competes in the women's team short program figure skating competition.Ivan Sekretarev / AP

Mao Asada of Japan competes in the women's team short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.

Going into the men's free skate on Sunday, Japan is in fifth place.