INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA – Ai Ueda and Yuichi Hosoda each won a gold medal on Thursday at the Asian Games as Japan claimed the top two prizes in both the women’s and men’s triathlons.
Ueda won a Japan one-two finish in the women’s triathlon, and Hosoda, the defending champ, did the same in the men’s event a few hours later, when he pipped teammate Hirokatsu Tayama at the finish line by 13 seconds to complete his race in 1 hour, 49 minutes, 11 seconds.
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