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The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Japan News

Kodaira strides to gold

Kodaira skates to gold in the 500 meters at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Sunday. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

Speed skater Nao Kodaira won the gold medal in the women's 500 meters at the Pyeongchang Games on Sunday, snapping South Korean world record-holder Lee Sang Hwa's winning streak at two in the Olympic event.

Kodaira picked up the first Olympic title for a Japanese female speed skater at these Games. She grabbed the silver medal in the women's 1,000 meters on Wednesday.

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