Kimmie Meissner holds the title. Now Evan Lysacek has a quad. The two Americans could pull off a double win at the World Figure Skating Championships that begin Tuesday in Tokyo.
But there also could be a Japanese duo winning. Mao Asada and Daisuke Takahashi have put up record scores in events in Japan this season, and are sure to be helped by the local crowd.
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