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Annette Dytrt of Germany performs her women's singles short program at the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Sarah Meier of Switzerland performs her women's singles short program at the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Brian Joubert of France performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. Joubert placed first. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Johnny Weir of the United States performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 6 November 2009. Johnny Weir placed third. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Jeremy Abbott of the United States performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 6 November 2009. Abbott placed second. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Brian Joubert of France performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. Joubert placed first. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Brian Joubert of France performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. Joubert placed first. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Russian pair Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov peform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Russian pair Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov peform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Chinese pair Pang Qing and Tong Jian perform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
US pair Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett perform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. The US pair placed third. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Jeremy Abbott of the United States performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 6 November 2009. Abbott placed second. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Jeremy Abbott of the United States performs his short program during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 6 November 2009. Abbott placed second. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Japanese fans celebrate Brian Joubert of France after his short program performance during the men's singles of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. Joubert placed first. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Russian pair Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov peform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Chinese pair Pang Qing and Tong Jian perform during the Pairs Short Program of the ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2009 in Nagano, central Japan, 06 November 2009. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
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