Teenage female daredevil wows crowds in Japan
By Yuka Ito | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-20 07:53
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Maya Sato, a 19-year-old professional motorcycle racing rider, at the Kawaguchi Motorcycle Racing Course in Saitama prefecture, Japan. Sato is the first woman to join the sport in 44 years. Kazuhiro Nogi / Agence France-Presse |
TOKYO - Japanese teenage daredevil Maya Sato says she shed her long hair, her cell phone and almost a few tears as she took on and beat the boys in a tough version of motorcycle racing.
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