Sumiko Yokoyama
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is a Japanese cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2008. Her best World Cup finish was fifth in a 4 x 5 km relay in
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in 2003. Yokoyama also competed in four
Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were h ...
, earning her best finish of tenth in the 4 x 5 km relay at
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. Her best finish at the
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was 8th in the 4 x 5 km relay at
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in
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.


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* 1974 births Living people Japanese female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Japan Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in cross-country skiing Cross-country skiers at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Universiade medalists in cross-country skiing Universiade silver medalists for Japan Competitors at the 1993 Winter Universiade 20th-century Japanese women {{Japan-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub