Yuka Sato Wins Gold Medal in Triathlon

[Squibble]

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/2010-08-15-2752305217_x.htm


Japan's Yuka Sato, who won the women's triathlon Sunday, has been racing since she was 9-years-old. While some of her competitors were making their international debut, Sato is already a regular presence on the ITU World Championship series triathlon races.

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[attyfan]

Must be a strong name. Any other athletes with that same name?

[Dave of the North]

Is she known as the "triathlete's triathlete"?:P

[neptune]

Is she known as the "triathlete's triathlete"?

Only to this triathlon commentator named Scott Hamilton (yes, there's another one). :lol:

[escaflowne9282]

She could have at least worn a sun visor! :P

[deltask8er]

Fortunately the silver medalist isn't named Bonaly :shuffle: .

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgXQzfUHKWk (5 minutes 30 minutes in)