Yuko Arakida
| Yuko Arakida | |
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| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | February 14, 1954 Tokyo, Japan |
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Representing  Japan
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1976 Montreal | Team |
Yuko Arakida (荒木田 裕子, Arakida Yūko) (born 14 February 1954) is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion. She is now Chairwoman of Athlete's Committee of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1976 Olympic games.[1]
In February 2012, Yuko Arakida was appointed Sports Director of Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
References
- ^ "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Volleyball" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 6, 2008)
- ^ Tokyo 2020 Appoints Gold Medalist As Sports Director
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