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Article: Figure Skating: Lysacek Debuts New Program
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SALVATORE ZANCA, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
12-05-2005
Dateline: OSAKA, Japan
Evan Lysacek of United States performs during the Men's Free Skating event in the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Osaka,western Japan, Sunday, Dec 4 , 2005. Lysacek won the silver medal in the event. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Evan Lysacek debuted his new program, and hopes it leads him right to the Olympics.
The 20-year-old Illinois native, now training in Los Angeles, was second in the NHK Trophy competition to Japan's Nabunari Oda this weekend. The strong performance helped Lysacek qualify for the season-ending Grand Prix Finals in two weeks in Tokyo.
"This year being the Olympic season, I think ...