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Yoshida to receive People's Honor Award
レスリング吉田、国民栄誉賞受賞

　The government decided Oct. 23 to bestow the People's Honor Award on three-time Olympic champion Saori Yoshida.
２３日、政府は３度オリンピックチャンピオンに輝いた吉田沙保里選手に国民栄誉賞を授与することを決めた。

Summary

 The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting and the award will be given Nov. 7.
 Yoshida has won 13 Olympic and world titles in all. Her credit began at the 2002 world championships and includes Olympic gold medal in 2004, 2008 and this August in London. She has also won 10 national championships.
 Following the decision, Yoshida said, "I am honored to receive the award. I will continue to make efforts sincerely to inspire a lot of people."

Reflection

 I was watching the final match at the Olympic in London, and I was moved deeply. Watching her games give me a lot of power. I want to cheer her from now on, too.

Vocabulary

bestow （名誉・賞などを）授ける ; cabinet 内閣

Reference

The Japan  Times Weekly, October 27, 2012