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Naoko Sakurai (born 9 December 1953) is a Japanese equestrian. She competed in the individual dressage event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
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Naoko Sakurai (born 9 December 1953) is a Japanese equestrian. She competed in the individual dressage event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
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