Birthdate: May 6, 1972
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gifu, Gifu, Japan
Naoko Takahashi is a highly accomplished retired Japanese long-distance runner known for her exceptional achievements in marathon running. She secured a historic gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, showcasing her remarkable talent and determination. In 2001, she made history once again by being the first woman to complete a marathon in under 2 hours and 20 minutes at the Berlin Marathon. Takahashi’s career is defined by her groundbreaking performances and her enduring legacy as a pioneer in women’s marathon running.
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