Name: Kristi Yamaguchi's American Story
Duration: 61
Description: Before Kristi Yamaguchi became an Olympic star, her family faced a challenging road both in war and at home in America.

Before Kristi Yamaguchi became an Olympic star, her family faced a challenging road both in war and at home in America.

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Kristi Yamaguchi's American Story

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