Crowds welcome a torchbearer carrying the Olympic flame as he arrives at Vancouver's city hall on Feb. 11, 2010, a day before the opening of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

This undated file photo shows a portrait of renowned British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who was found dead at his home. The office of the founder and designer of the Alexander McQueen brand announced his death on Feb. 11, 2010. He was 40. (Kyodo)

Japanese golfer Ryuji Imada hits his second shot on the 9th hole during the first round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament at Spyglass Hill Golf Course in Pebble Beach, California, on Feb. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)

Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the 13th hole during the first round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament at Monterey Peninsula Country Club in Pebble Beach, California, on Feb. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)

Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa puts during the first round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament at Monterey Peninsula Country Club in Pebble Beach, California, on Feb. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)