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Akiko Sekiwa (Japanese: 関和 章子; born April 6, 1978, in Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan as Akiko Katoh, Japanese: 加藤 章子) is a Japanese curler and curling coach, a four-time Pacific-Asian champion (1994, 1996, 1997, 1998) and a four-time Japan women's champion (1997, 1998, 1999, 2001).
She played for Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics, where the Japanese team finished in fifth place. Also, she competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where the Japanese team finished in eighth place.
Awards
World Junior Curling Championships All-Star Team, Women: 1998
Teams
Record as a coach of national teams
References
External links
Akiko Katoh at World Curling
Akiko Katoh at Olympics.com
Akiko Kato at Olympedia
Akiko Kato – Nagano 1998 at the Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese) (in English)
Nagano 1998 - Official Report Vol. 3 (web archive; "Curling" chapter begins at page 236). "KATOH, Akiko".
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