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Alysa Liu takes surprise lead at figure skating world championships, capping her sensational return to the sport

Alysia Liu, a 17-year-old American figure skater, made a stunning return to competitive figure skating by taking a surprise lead at the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, Japan. Liu, who had taken a break from the sport to focus on her education, returned with a vengeance, scoring 73.50 points in the short program, which was highlighted by a triple axel and a combination of a triple lutz and triple toe loop. Her performance not only showcased her technical prowess but also her emotional depth, as she skated to "Arrival of the Birds" by The Cinematic Orchestra. This unexpected lead has set the stage for an exciting free skate, where she aims to secure her first world title, demonstrating her resilience and dedication to the sport.

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