
Speed skater Miho Takagi holds up four fingers while posing with three of the medals she earned at the Beijing Olympics, on Friday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
16:54 JST, February 18, 2022
“It was good that I could keep going until the end,” speed skater Miho Takagi told reporters on Friday at a press conference in Beijing after earning her fourth medal at the Winter Olympics. “I couldn’t have done this alone.”
“Since the world championship is coming up [in March], I want to keep improving,” she said.
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