Athletes to watch at 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi

The 2014 Winter Olympic Games will begin in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 7, 2014. Here is a look at some of the athletes expected to make headlines a year from now:

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Ashley Wagner (USA), figure skating: The first woman to win back-to-back U.S. championships since Michelle Kwan in 2005, Wagner will be the anchor of a solid American team in 2014.
Ashley Wagner (USA), figure skating: The first woman to win back-to-back U.S. championships since Michelle Kwan in 2005, Wagner will be the anchor of a solid American team in 2014.