Yuka Sato
Javelin thrower; Olympic competitor
Born
July 21st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in women's javelin throw, representing Japan. Achieved notable success in international competitions, including participation in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Secured several national titles and set personal bests, contributing to the prominence of javelin throw in Japan. Known for rigorous training and dedication to the sport, earning respect within the athletics community.
Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Won multiple national championships
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