Sochi medalist Takeuchi honored in Hokkaido hometown

Sochi medalist Takeuchi honored in Hokkaido hometown

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Sochi Olympics women's snowboard parallel giant slalom silver medalist Tomoka Takeuchi smiles upon receiving an honorary citizen award from her hometown Asahikawa, Hokkaido, in northern Japan, on March 30, 2014.

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