Wakako Tsuchida: Paraplegic, Wheelchair, Ice Sledge, Boston Marathon, 2000 Summer Paralympics - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 6131168695 ISBN 13: 9786131168697

Casa editrice: Betascript Publishing, 2010

Riassunto

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Wakako Tsuchida (born 15 October 1974) is a paraplegic athlete from Tokyo, Japan, who is an accomplished women''s wheelchair marathoner and ice sledge racer. She was the first professional wheelchair athlete from Japan and the first Japanese athlete to win gold medals in both the Summer and Winter Paralympics.She has won the women''s wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon three times, in 2007, 2008, and 2009; the Honolulu Marathon twice, in 2003 and 2005, and the Oita Marathon four times, in 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2003. At the 2000 Summer Paralympics she took a bronze medal in the marathon, while at the 2004 Games she won a gold medal in the 5000 metres and a silver in the marathon. Her personal best is 1:38:32, which she accomplished at the 2001 Oita Marathon.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Betascript Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 6131168695
• ISBN 13: 9786131168697
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 76
• Redattore: Surhone Lambert M., Timpledon Miriam T., Marseken Susan F.