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Japanese ski jumper Yurika Hirayama arrives at the finishing line after the second round from the Langenwaldschanze of the Women ski-jumping World Cup in Schonach, Germany, 05 January 2013. Photo: Patrick Seeger/dpa
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Mr. Noriaki Kasai Makes the Japan Ski Jump Team for his 8th Consecutive Olympics: The Legend Lives – The Olympians
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Japanese ski jumper Yurika Hirayama arrives at the finishing line after the second round from the Langenwaldschanze of the Women ski-jumping World Cup in Schonach, Germany, 05 January 2013. Photo: Patrick Seeger/dpa
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