FIL:E - This is a Monday, Oct. 18, 2010 file photo of Internationally renown violinist Vanessa Mae as she performs during her concert in Prague, Czech Republic. The manager of musician Vanessa Mae says the musician will be swapping her violin for skis to compete at the Winter Olympics. Giles Howard says the classical-pop violinist has qualified for the Thai team at the Sochi games. The International Ski Federation published rankings on Monday Jan. 20, 2014 confirming Mae has met the qualifying criteria to compete at Sochi. (AP Photo/CTK, Rene Volfik) ** SLOVAKIA OUT **
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