Takahashi speaks of world-record marathon win

Takahashi speaks of world-record marathon win

BERLIN, Germany - Naoko Takahashi, who won the Berlin marathon on Sept. 30 in a world-record 2 hours, 20 minutes and 46 seconds, appears at a press conference in Berlin on Oct. 1. Takahashi became the first woman to run a marathon in less than 2 hours and 20 minutes.

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