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Ashley Wagner plans to be in South Korea one way or another

These are the women that will represent the U.S. in Pyeongchang, South Korea in February. USA TODAY Sports

Two weeks after what she described as the “devastating” disappointment of not making the 2018 U.S. Olympic team, three-time national figure skating champion and 2014 Olympic team bronze medalist Ashley Wagner said Friday she “very likely” will be going to South Korea to work “on the media side of things.”

Wagner, 26, who finished a controversial fourth at the national championships, told USA TODAY Sports that details are not yet finalized, but that she has been presented with “lots of cool opportunities,” adding, “It’s very likely I will be over in Korea and be busy with someone in some way, shape or form, which is really exciting for me.