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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | Niigata, Japan | 7 April 1972
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Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Kumiko Yokoyama (横山 久美子, Yokoyama Kumiko, born 7 April 1972) is a Japanese cross-country skier. She competed in five events at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [1]
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Kumiko Sato, néeKumiko Okawa is a Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor. She is the 1968 Winter Universiade champion and a two-time Japan national champion. She represented Japan twice at the Winter Olympics, in 1964 and 1968. Her best finish at the World Championships was 5th, which she obtained in 1967 and 1968.
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Hidekazu Yokoyama is a retired amateur Japanese freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's light heavyweight category. He won two bronze medals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman at the Asian Games, and then represented his nation Japan in two editions of the Olympic Games. Having worked as a physical education teacher at Akita Commercial High School, Yokoyama also trained as part of the school's wrestling squad under his personal coach Katsuhiko Saito.
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