Namesakes
Olympic Medalists:
2 bronze, 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 silver/bronze
(gold) Yuko Arakida 1976 volleyball 
(silver/bronze) Yuko Arimori 1992; 1996 marathon
(silver) Yuko Yoneda 2000 synchronized swimming - team
(bronze) Yuko Nakanishi 2004 swimming - 200 m butterfly
(bronze) Yūko Sano 2012 volleyball