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Chinese Blogger Spreads Appeal of Hakone Ekiden Running Relay Race
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ISE, Mie — Komazawa University on Sunday won the All Japan University Men’s Ekiden for the fourth co...
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Asian Para Games Wrap Up 7 Days of Competition; Japan Athletes Secure 150 Medals, Second Only to Host China
HANGZHOU, China — The Asian Para Games have concluded seven days of fierce competition with the clos...
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Naoya Inoue Sets Up Fight for 2nd Undisputed Crown
YOKOHAMA (AFP-Jiji) — Japan’s Naoya Inoue announced Wednesday that he will attempt to become an undi...
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Koyama, Suzuki Win Qualifying Races in Marathon for Paris Olympics
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New AI Scoring System Available for All 10 Gymnastic Apparatuses, Eyed for 2024 Paris Olympics
An AI scoring system jointly developed by Fujitsu Ltd. and the International Gymnastics Federation (...
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Asian Games Closes with Sense of Politics’ Influence on Sports
The curtain came down on Sunday on a successful Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, that had been postpo...
October 9, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Final Day; Japan Looks to Youth at Paris Olympics after Mixed Asian Games
Japan is looking to its young talent to impress at next year’s Paris Olympics after finishing a dist...
October 9, 2023
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Japan’s Hashimoto Wins Third Gold in High Bar at Gymnastics Worlds
Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto won his third title at the world gymnastics championships on Sunday, taking ...
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Kenyan Kiptum Sets World Record to Win Chicago Marathon; 2:00:35
Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum shattered the men’s world record to win Sunday’s Chicago Marathon in two hours...
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Japan Looks to Youth at Paris Olympics after Mixed Asian Games
HANGZHOU, China (AFP-Jiji) — Japan is looking to its young talent to impress at next year’s Paris Ol...
October 8, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Day 14
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — India picked up the gold medal in men's cricket on Saturday at the Asian Game...
October 8, 2023
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Japan Gymnast Daiki Hashimoto Defends All-Around Title at Worlds
ANTWERP, Belgium — Daiki Hashimoto, the reigning all-around champion, defended his title at the Arti...
October 6, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Day 12
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — The small island kingdom of Bahrain won its 10th gold medal Thursday at the A...
October 6, 2023
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Simone Biles Leads U.S. Women to Record 7th Straight Team Title at Gymnastics World Championships
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — Simone Biles and her teammates were far from perfect, and yet nothing could ...
October 5, 2023
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