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Women's British Open champion Yamashita Miyu expresses gratitude to family NHK

A: Hey there, how's it going?

B: Oh, hi! I'm good, thanks! What's up with you?

A: Well, have you heard about our golf buddy Yamashita Miyu?

B: No, what happened to her?

A: She won the Women's British Open this year! Isn't that great?

B: Wow, really?! That's amazing! I didn't know she was playing.

A: Yeah, and it was her first major overseas title! She said she felt all sorts of emotions when she made the final putt.

B: Cool! So, what did she say about winning?

A: Well, she mentioned that it was a childhood dream come true for her. She also wants to win more tournaments now!

B: That's inspiring! Who helped her out during her journey?

A: Her dad has been coaching her since she was little! She said he's really good at it and she trusts him completely.

B: Ah, that makes sense! I bet that means a lot to her. What else did she say about her dad?

A: Well, she got emotional when talking about him. She said she's happy that she won the title with him by her side.

B: That sounds really heartwarming. I'm so happy for her!
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Japanese golfer Yamashita Miyu -- this year's Women's British Open champion -- has expressed gratitude for her family's support.



Attending a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Tuesday, Yamashita said she was full of emotion when she sank the final putt. She won her first major overseas title on Sunday.



Yamashita said her childhood dream came true and that she wants to win more tournaments.



She talked about her family, especially her father who has been coaching her since she was little. Yamashita said her father is good at coaching and that she trusts him. She said he has always stood by her and she wanted to show her gratitude by achieving the best result.



Yamashita was tearful when she said she is happy that she won the title with him.
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Quiz 1:
Yamashita Miyu, this year's Women's British Open champion, expressed her feelings at a news conference. What emotion did she mention regarding the final putt?
A. Excitement
B. Gratitude
C. Joy
D. Relief

Quiz 2:
Which of the following is NOT true about Yamashita Miyu's father?
A. He has been coaching her since she was little.
B. He is not good at coaching.
C. She does not trust him.
D. He has always stood by her.

Quiz 3:
Yamashita Miyu won her first major overseas title on which day?
A. Saturday
B. Sunday
C. Monday
D. Tuesday

[Answer block]
Answers:
Quiz 1: B
Quiz 2: B
Quiz 3: B
Summary
Yamashita Miyu, a Japanese golfer, won the Women's British Open this year, securing her first major overseas title. Overwhelmed by emotions at the final putt, she considered it a childhood dream come true. Her father, who has been coaching her since her early years, played a significant role in
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ID: e63bfc83-3d6c-447b-a7dc-fd34e6eff106

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250805_25/

Date: Aug. 5, 2025

Created: 2025/08/06 07:01

Updated: 2025/12/08 03:07

Last Read: 2025/08/06 17:58