Anders Kraupp, head coach of the Russian youth team, and Yulia Portunova with team players during a break in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Alexandra Saitova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Japan captain Sayaka Yoshimura in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Yulia Portunova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovalyova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Japan's Rina Ida in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Anders Kraupp, head coach of the Russian youth team, and Yulia Portunova during a break in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Alexandra Saitova and Oksana Gertova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Alexandra Saitova, left, and Yulia Portunova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Alexandra Saitova, left, and Yulia Portunova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Japan's Mao Ishigaki in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Japan's Sayaka Yoshimura in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovalyova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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A Russian athlete launches a stone in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Alexandra Saitova, left, and Yulia Portunova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Oksana Gertova in the Japan vs. Russia match in the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Women's team players Yekaterina Galkina, left, and Margarita Fomina during the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Women's team players Margarita Fomina, left, and Yekaterina Galkina during the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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From left: Men's and women's team players Alexei Strugalsky, Margarita Fomina and Yekaterina Galkina during the World Junior Curling Championships at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team China captain Jiang Dunsyuy in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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A Chinese athlete launches a stone in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Yevgeny Arkhipov in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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China's Zhang Zhong-Bao, center, and Russia's Yevgeny Arkhipov and Artur Ali in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Dmitry Mironov, left, and Yevgeny Arkhipov in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team China captain Jiang Dunsyuy and Russia's Dmitry Mironov and Sergei Glukhov in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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China's Xu Jintao, left, and Zhang Zhong-Bao in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Dmitry Mironov, left, and Yevgeny Arkhipov in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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China's Wang Jinbo, left, and Xu Jintao in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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China's Xu Jintao, left, and Wang Jinbo in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Yevgeny Arkhipov in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of China and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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China's Zhong-Bao Zhang in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, China vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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(From left) China's Xu Jingtao, Zhong-Bao Zhang, Jinbo Wang and Jiang Dongxu in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, China vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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China's Xu Jingtao in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, China vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Head coach of the Russian junior national curling team Thomas Lips and players Alina Kovaleva, Yulia Portunova (center) and Oksana Gertova during a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Russia's Oksana Gertova (left) and Yulia Portunova in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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(From left) Scotland's Abigail Brown, Jennifer Dodds and Lauren Gray in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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The referee measures the distance from the stone to the center of the target area during a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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The Scottish team (from left) Abigail Brown, Lauren Gray, Jennifer Dodds and Hannah Fleming during an interval in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Captain of the Russian team Alina Kovaleva in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Scotland's Hannah Fleming (right) and Russia's Alexandra Saitova in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Russia's Yulia Portunova in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Members of the Russian team (from left) Alexandra Saitova, Yulia Portunova and Alina Kovaleva in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Scotland's Abigail Brown (left) and Jennifer Dodds in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Captain of the Russian team Alena Kovaleva (left) and Scotland's Lauren Gray in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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(From right) Russia's Oksana Gertova, Alexandra Saitova, Alina Kovaleva and Scotland's Jennifer Dodds in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Head coach of the Russian junior ladies' curling team Thomas Lips and player Lyudmila Privivkova during a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Scotland's Abigail Brown in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Russia's Yulia Portunova in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovaleva and Scotland's Jennifer Dodds, Lauren Gray and Abi Brown, left to right, in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Scotland's Abi Brown, Hannah Flemming and Jennifer Dodds, left to right, in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's Oksana Gertova, left, and Alina Kovalyova in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovaleva in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovaleva, left, and Scotland's Hannah Flemming in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Team Russia captain Alina Kovaleva, right, and Scotland's Hannah Flemming in a championship match of the World Junior Curling Championships between the national teams of Scotland and Russia at the Ledyanoy Kub curling center in Sochi.

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Russia's captain Alina Kovaleva in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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Scotland's Jennifer Dodds in a match of the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, Scotland vs. Russia, at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi.

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