Takahashi commended with People's Honor Award

TOKYO, Japan - Sydney Olympics gold medalist Naoko Takahashi (L) with a diploma of the People's Honor Award in her hands poses for a photo along with Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (C) and her coach Yoshio Koide at the prime minister's official residence on Oct. 30. Takahashi won the women's marathon in the Sydney Games, becoming the first Japanese to win a gold medal in an Olympic athletics event since 1936.

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