Mao Asada of Japan performs during the gala exhibition at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, north of Tokyo March 30, 2014. REUTERS/Yuya Shino
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada says she cannot live without skating and has resumed training after a one-year break with the aim of returning to competition.
The 24-year-old silver medallist from the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver said last May she was taking a year off after the Sochi Games to consider her future, adding that she was exhausted and retirement was a 50-50 possibility.
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