Tae Satoya
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Medal record | |||
---|---|---|---|
Women's freestyle skiing | |||
Gold | 1998 Nagano | Moguls | |
Bronze | 2002 Salt Lake City | Moguls |
Tae Satoya (里谷多英 Satoya Tae?, born on June 12, 1976 in Sapporo, Japan) is a Japanese freestyle skier. She won the Olympic title in the moguls event at the 1998 Winter Olympics, finished third at the 2002 games.
Tae is first Japanese woman to earn a gold medal in the Winter Olympics.
[edit] External links
|
Categories: 1976 births | Living people | Olympic freestyle skiers of Japan | Freestyle skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics | Freestyle skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics | Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics | Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics | Winter Olympics medalists | Olympic gold medalists for Japan | Olympic bronze medalists for Japan | People from Hokkaidō Prefecture | Japanese sportspeople stubs | Winter Olympic medalist stubs