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Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ai Ueda rides a bike during the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014. Ueda captured the gold medal.

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Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ai Ueda (R) celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014, together with Juri Ide, who finished second.

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Triathlon medalists celebrate at Yokohama ceremony

Triathlon medalists celebrate at Yokohama ceremony

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Medalists of the ITU World Triathlon Yokohama Elite Women stand on the podium -- (from L to R) Ai Ueda of Japan, Gwen Jorgensen of the United States and Agnieszka Jerzyk of Poland -- to celebrate their silver, gold and bronze honors, respectively, in Yokohama, west of Tokyo, on May 17, 2014.

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Miyazato, Ueda prepare for LPGA C'ship

Miyazato, Ueda prepare for LPGA C'ship

PITTSFORD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) and Momoko Ueda (2nd from L) practice for the LPGA Championship at the Locust Hill Country Club in the state of New York on June 20, 2011. The tournament will start on June 23, 2011.

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Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) is congratulated by compatriot Momoko Ueda after winning the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament at Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore on Feb. 28, 2010. It was Miyazato's second consecutive win following her victory last week at the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand.

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Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Japan's Ai Miyazato (face toward camera) and compatriot Momoko Ueda hug after Miyazato won the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament at Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore on Feb. 28, 2010. It was Miyazato's second consecutive win following her victory last week at the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand.

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Evian Masters winner Miyazato in watery celebration

Evian Masters winner Miyazato in watery celebration

EVIAN, France - Ai Miyazato (R) is sprayed with water by other Japanese golfers including Mika Miyazato (2nd from R) and Momoko Ueda (2nd from L) after winning the Evian Masters at Evian Masters Golf Club in France on July 26.

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Japan trio in Evian Masters

Japan trio in Evian Masters

EVIAN, France - Ai Miyazato (C), Mika Miyazato (top) and Momoko Ueda, all from Japan in the same group, head to the second-hole green after teeing off during the first round of the Evian Masters at Evian Masters Golf Course in Evian, France, on July 23.

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Japan trio in Evian Masters

Japan trio in Evian Masters

EVIAN, France - (From L) Mika Miyazato, Ai Miyazato and Momoko Ueda, all from Japan in the same group, walk on the fairway of the sixth hole during the first round of the Evian Masters at Evian Masters Golf Course in Evian, France, on July 23.

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Ueda, Miyazato meet press on eve of Fields Open

Ueda, Miyazato meet press on eve of Fields Open

KAPOLEI, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato speaks at a press conference on the eve of Fields Open at Ko Olina Golf Club in Kapolei, Hawaii, on Feb. 20.

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Miyazato and Ueda at SBS Open

Miyazato and Ueda at SBS Open

KAHUKU, United States - Ai Miyazato of Japan speaks with her partners during a pro-am round of SBS Open at the Turtle Bay Palmer Course in Kahuku, Hawaii, on Feb. 13.

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Swimming: Japan team sets national mark in women's 800 relay

Swimming: Japan team sets national mark in women's 800 relay

MELBOURNE, Australia - The Japanese team of Norie Urabe, Ai Shibata, Maki Mita and Haruka Ueda (L to R) are all smiles after setting a national record of 7 minutes, 59.58 seconds in the women's 800-meter relay qualifiers on March 29 to advance to the finals in the world swimming championships in Melbourne and punch their tickets to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Japan's Ueda wins silver in women's triathlon at Asian Games

Japan's Ueda wins silver in women's triathlon at Asian Games

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Ai Ueda (R) and Akiko Sekine celebrate after winning the silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Doha on Dec. 8.

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Unheralded Ueda leads LPGA stars at Mizuno Classic

Unheralded Ueda leads LPGA stars at Mizuno Classic

SHIMA, Japan - Winless Japanese player Momoko Ueda shot a career-best 64 on Nov. 4 to climb to the top of a star-studded field after two rounds of the Mizuno Classic at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture. She moved one shot clear of Karrie Webb and two ahead of seven players including Annika Sorenstam, Ai Miyazato and first-round leader Rachel Hetherington.

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Japan 3rd in women's 800m freestyle relay at Pan-Pacific

Japan 3rd in women's 800m freestyle relay at Pan-Pacific

VICTORIA, Canada - (From L to R) Haruka Ueda, Norie Urabe, Ai Shibata and Maki Mita show their bronze medals after coming in third in the women's 800-meter freestyle relay at the Pan-Pacific Swimming Championships in Victoria on Aug. 18.

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Japan 3rd in women's 800m freestyle relay at Pan-Pacific

Japan 3rd in women's 800m freestyle relay at Pan-Pacific

VICTORIA, Canada - (From L to R) Haruka Ueda, Norie Urabe, Ai Shibata and Maki Mita show their bronze medals after coming in third in the women's 800-meter freestyle relay at the Pan-Pacific Swimming Championships in Victoria on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

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Unheralded Ueda leads LPGA stars at Mizuno Classic

Unheralded Ueda leads LPGA stars at Mizuno Classic

SHIMA, Japan - Winless Japanese player Momoko Ueda shot a career-best 64 on Nov. 4 to climb to the top of a star-studded field after two rounds of the Mizuno Classic at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture. She moved one shot clear of Karrie Webb and two ahead of seven players including Annika Sorenstam, Ai Miyazato and first-round leader Rachel Hetherington. (Kyodo)

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Swimming: Japan team sets national mark in women's 800 relay

Swimming: Japan team sets national mark in women's 800 relay

MELBOURNE, Australia - The Japanese team of Norie Urabe, Ai Shibata, Maki Mita and Haruka Ueda (L to R) are all smiles after setting a national record of 7 minutes, 59.58 seconds in the women's 800-meter relay qualifiers on March 29 to advance to the finals in the world swimming championships in Melbourne and punch their tickets to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Ueda ends 13th in women's race in world triathlon Yokohama

Ueda ends 13th in women's race in world triathlon Yokohama

Japan's Ai Ueda competes in the cycling segment in the women's race at the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series Yokohama in the Japanese city on May 16, 2015. Yokohama Marine Tower is seen in the back. She settled for 13th. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Ueda wins silver in women's triathlon at Asian Games

Japan's Ueda wins silver in women's triathlon at Asian Games

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Ai Ueda (R) and Akiko Sekine celebrate after winning the silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Doha on Dec. 8. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Japan's Ai Miyazato (face toward camera) and compatriot Momoko Ueda hug after Miyazato won the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament at Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore on Feb. 28, 2010. It was Miyazato's second consecutive win following her victory last week at the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) is congratulated by compatriot Momoko Ueda after winning the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament at Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore on Feb. 28, 2010. It was Miyazato's second consecutive win following her victory last week at the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato, Ueda prepare for LPGA C'ship

Miyazato, Ueda prepare for LPGA C'ship

PITTSFORD, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) and Momoko Ueda (2nd from L) practice for the LPGA Championship at the Locust Hill Country Club in the state of New York on June 20, 2011. The tournament will start on June 23, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ai Ueda (R) celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014, together with Juri Ide, who finished second. (Kyodo)

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Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

Ueda wins women's triathlon gold

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ai Ueda rides a bike during the women's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014. Ueda captured the gold medal. (Kyodo)

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Triathlon: Ueda secures 6th World Cup event win

Triathlon: Ueda secures 6th World Cup event win

Japanese triathlete Ai Ueda celebrates after claiming her sixth career World Cup win in the season's final race in Miyazaki, Japan on Oct. 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Triathletes in action

Olympics: Triathletes in action

Ai Ueda (L) of Japan runs after finishing the swimming portion of the women's triathlon at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's Ueda in triathlon

Olympics: Japan's Ueda in triathlon

Ai Ueda of Japan competes during the cycling leg of the women's triathlon at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's Kato, Ueda in women's triathlon

Olympics: Japan's Kato, Ueda in women's triathlon

Japan's Yurie Kato (R) and Ai Ueda compete during the cycling leg of the women's triathlon at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Photo op for triathletes

Olympics: Photo op for triathletes

(From L) Japanese triathletes Yuka Sato, Ai Ueda and Yurie Kato pose for a photograph with the Olympic rings following a training session in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 17, 2016. They are scheduled to take part in the women's event on Aug. 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Triathlete on the beach

Olympics: Triathlete on the beach

Japanese triathlete Ai Ueda smiles after a swimming practice session at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic course on Aug. 17, 2016. Ueda is scheduled to take part in the women's triathlon event on Aug. 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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