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SARA TAKANASHI

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Dec 8, 2013
Takanashi wins World Cup opener
Defending champion Sara Takanashi opens the World Cup women's ski jumping season with victory on Saturday.
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Dec 7, 2013
Japan wins team ski jumping event
Japan rallied to win the mixed team jump at a World Cup meet on Friday.
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Sep 21, 2013
Takanashi wins overall summer Grand Prix title
Japanese schoolgirl Sara Takanashi clinched the overall women's summer Grand Prix title for the second year in a row with her third win of the season in on Saturday.
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Jul 27, 2013
Ski jumper Takanashi finishes second in Summer Grand Prix
Teenager Sara Takanashi placed second in the women's competition at the FIS Ski Jumping Summer Grand Prix on Friday.
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Mar 10, 2013
Takeda tops Takanashi for ski jump gold
Women's World Cup champion Sara Takanashi was cut down to size by Ayuka Takeda as she finished second at the Ski Jumping National Championships on Saturday.
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Mar 4, 2013
Teen phenom Takanashi soars to victory in Miyasama International
Sara Takanashi won the large hill of the Miyasama International on Sunday.
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Feb 26, 2013
Takanashi, Japan win team gold
Sara Takanashi collected her second medal of the Nordic skiing world championships after Japan won a gold in the mixed team ski jumping Sunday.
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Feb 23, 2013
Teenage ski jumper Takanashi back in spotlight at world championships
Newly crowned overall ski jumping World Cup champion Sara Takanashi will aim for her first gold medal at the FIS World Nordic Ski Championships on Friday.
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Feb 19, 2013
Takanashi becomes youngest to claim overall World Cup title
Sara Takanashi became the youngest-ever winner of an overall World Cup skiing crown Sunday, claiming the women's ski jumping title with her fourth consecutive victory and eighth of the season.
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Feb 10, 2013
Takanashi takes commanding lead in women's ski jumping World Cup
Sara Takanashi is poised to win the women's ski jumping World Cup title next weekend in Slovenia after the Japanese teen wonder swept a doubleheader at Zao on Sunday, tying a record for most victories in a season.
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Feb 8, 2013
Takanashi aims for return to winning ways
Sara Takanashi will look to turn back the clock and recapture her form at Zao last season to snap out of a funk in this weekend's World Cup ski jumping.
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Mar 11, 2012
Takanashi wins inaugural ski jump
Sara Takanashi finished second in the last event of the inaugural World Cup season for women's ski jumping on Friday.
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