Athletics

Yuki Kawauchi feeling "extreme pressure" as defending Boston Marathon champ

Japanese amateur who shocked the world by winning the 2018 Boston marathon spoke to the Olympic Channel after turning pro, as he prepares to defend... the biggest title of his career.

Athletics

Yuki Kawauchi feeling "extreme pressure" as defending Boston Marathon champ

Name: Yuki Kawauchi: "I feel extreme pressure"
Uploaded: 2019-04-12T09:21:57.000Z
Duration: 3 min 3 s
Description: Japanese amateur who shocked the world by winning the 2018 Boston marathon spoke to the Olympic Channel after turning pro before the 2019 race.

Japanese amateur who shocked the world by winning the 2018 Boston marathon spoke to the Olympic Channel after turning pro, as he prepares to defend... the biggest title of his career.

Yuki Kawauchi feeling "extreme pressure" as defending Boston Marathon champ

Yuki Kawauchi feeling "extreme pressure" as defending Boston Marathon champ

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