The sportswoman with arthritis: as Mai Mikhara became a star of figure skating

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The 23-year-old Japanese figure skater Mai Mikhara the third in a world rating International union of skaters. The last competitions to its participation took place in March to Japan — it was the fifth in Figure skating World Cup. At Mikhara Maya rheumatoid arthritis, but it does not plan to finish sports career In 2005 six-year-old Mai Mikhara saw speech of the figure skater Asada Mao and understood that wants to be able to ride as it. Parents brought her on a city skating rink in the city of Kobe where she could not look away from girls who wrote out figures and jumped on ice. The first medal Mai Mikhara...