Miki Ando, who finished 15th at the 2006 Olympics, moved to the United States partly to avoid the spotlight in Japan. By KEN BELSON SIMSBURY, Conn. ...
Kim will face stiff competition from two other World Champions: Japanese skaters Miki Ando and Mao Asada. Both Ando and Asada have had their problems since ...
... good but not good enough to compete with reigning world champion Kim Yu-Na of Korea or other medal favorites in Japan's Mao Asada and Miki Ando. ...
In Vancouver, her top competition is likely to come from one of two Japanese rivals: Miki Ando won the world title in 2007, and Mao Asada claimed gold at ...
Good coaches know that mental preparation is just as important to winning as physical training, so it is Nikolai Morozov's duty to convince his student Miki...
TOKYO — Russian coach Nikolai Morozov believes Asian women including his pupil, Japan's Miki Ando, may dominate the Vancouver Olympics but the Russians are ...
The US skaters will face the likes of world champions Kim Yu-Na, Mao Asada and Miki Ando at the Vancouver Winter Games. Mirai Nagasu finishes her free skate ...
The 16-year-old is expected to finish well behind 2009 world champion Kim Yu-Na of South Korea, 2008 world champion Mao Asada of Japan and Miki Ando, ...
The Associated Press - John Wawrow - Feb 7, 2010
... Witt and Manley declined to make any predictions. Kim Yu-na, of South Korea, and Japanese skaters Mao Asada and Miki Ando are considered the favorites.
... rise through the coaching ranks, including his time under Tatiana Tarasova, and includes chapters on 2007 world champion Miki Ando and former world No. ...