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Japan’s Masatora Kawano Entering the Final 4km, Spain’s Martin Wins Men’s 35km Race Walk at World Championships
BUDAPEST, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Alvaro Martin of Spain secured his second gold medal at the World Athle...
August 24, 2023
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Japan Distance Runner Nozomi Tanaka Shatters National 5,000 Women’s Mark by 15 Seconds at Worlds in Budapest
BUDAPEST — Nozomi Tanaka shattered the Japan record by nearly 15 seconds in the women’s 5,000 meters...
August 24, 2023
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Lyles Wins World Title at 100 Meters and Sets His Sights on More
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Noah Lyles calls himself the “Told you're not a 100 guy.” That didn't stop ...
August 21, 2023
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Sani Brown Achieves 6th in World Championships, Ties Japanese Record (Update 1)
Japan’s Abdul Hakim Sani Brown finished sixth with 10.04 in no wind at the final of the men’s 100 me...
August 21, 2023
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Japan Fencers Triumph in Men’s Foil at Fencing World C’ships
MILAN — Japan scooped the men’s team foil title Sunday at the 2023 Fencing World Championships, mark...
July 31, 2023
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Ikee Finishes 7th in Women’s 50 Fly at Fukuoka Worlds
Rikako Ikee, who survived a battle with leukemia to return to competitive swimming, finished seventh...
July 29, 2023
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Naoya Inoue Stops Stephen Fulton and Wins World Titles in His 4th Weight Class
TOKYO (AP) — Naoya Inoue became a world champion in his fourth weight class Tuesday night when he st...
July 26, 2023
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Ledecky Sails in 1,500, Ties Phelps with 15th Individual World Gold
FUKUOKA (AP) — Katie Ledecky won the 1,500-meter freestyle with ease on Tuesday at the World Aquatic...
July 26, 2023
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Chinese Capture 2 Golds in Fukuoka
FUKUOKA (AP) — China won just a single gold medal at last year’s swimming world championships in Hun...
July 25, 2023
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Fans welcome Ikee back to world championships
Fans greeted swimming star Rikako Ikee with thunderous applause in Fukuoka on Sunday as she made her...
July 24, 2023
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French Swimmer Breaks Michael Phelps’ Last Individual Record
French swimmer Leon Marchand broke Michael Phelps' last individual world record on Sunday, winning t...
July 24, 2023
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Inui Brings 1st Gold Medal to Japan in World Aquatics C’ships
Yukiko Inui won the women's solo technical routine final in Artistic Swimming at the Fukuoka 2023 Wo...
July 15, 2023
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Verstappen Relegated to Supporting Role in Victory
SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — On a day when Brad Pitt joined the Formula One grid to shoot his new mov...
July 11, 2023
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Victor Wembanyama Is the No. 1 Pick in the NBA Draft, with Expectations of Stardom
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama was the presumed No. 1 pick for months, the rare certainty in an N...
June 23, 2023
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Ferrari Topples Toyota, Ends 50-year Absence at Le Mans
LE MANS, France (AP) — Ferrari ended a 50-year absence from the 24 Hours of Le Mans by toppling migh...
June 12, 2023
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