Reiko Tosa

Japanese long-distance runner

Reiko Tosa - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 11th, 1976
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Competed in long-distance running, specializing in the marathon. Achieved significant success in multiple international competitions. Represented Japan in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, finishing 11th in the women's marathon. Won the gold medal at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, setting a new Asian Games record. Held the Japanese women's marathon record for several years, showcasing endurance and skill on the global stage.

Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Won gold at the 1998 Asian Games

Set Japanese women's marathon record

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