Olympics & Paralympics
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Japan Women’s Table Tennis Team Defeats Thailand in Q’finals; One Step Closer to Japan’s 4th-Straight Olympic Medal
The squad, featuring Hina Hayata who had won bronze in the women’s singles event, Miu Hirano and ...
August 7, 2024
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Japan’s Cocona Hiraki Wins Silver in Women’s Park Skateboarding; Tokyo Games Gold Medalist Sakura Yosozumi Finishes 10th
Kokona Hiraki won the silver in the women’s park skateboarding event at the Paris Olympics on Tue...
August 7, 2024
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Japan’s Kenichiro Fumita Wins Gold in Men’s Greco-Roman Wrestling; Nonoka Ozaki Wins Bronze
PARIS — Japan’s Kenichiro Fumita defeated China’s Cao Liguo in the men’s 60-kilogram Greco-Roman ...
August 7, 2024
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Tokyo Gold Medalist Susaki Defeated in Women’s Wrestling 50-Kilogram Division
Japan’s Yui Susaki lost to India’s Vinesh Vinesh 2-3 in her first match in the women’s wrestling ...
August 6, 2024
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‘Protest Fee’ for Artistic Swimming Goes Viral as Japan Moves Up to 3rd Place After Challenge at Paris Olympics
PARIS — Social media was abuzz over the “protest fee” system in artistic swimming as Japan rose t...
August 6, 2024
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Japan Gymnast Shinnosuke Oka Claims 3rd Gold Medal at Paris Olympics; Men’s Volleyball Loses to Italy in Quarterfinals
PARIS — Shinnosuke Oka took home the gold medal in the horizontal bar and bronze in the parallel ...
August 6, 2024
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Japanese Men’s Volleyball Team Suffers Heartbreaking Defeat; Loses 2-3 to Italy in Quarterfinals at Paris Olympics
PARIS — The Japanese men’s volleyball team lost a nail-biting quarterfinal to Italy at the Paris ...
August 6, 2024
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After Water Quality Concerns Canceled Test Runs, Olympic Triathletes Plunge into the Seine for Relay
PARIS (AP) — Olympic triathletes plunged into the Seine River for the mixed relay event Monday af...
August 6, 2024
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Belgium Withdraws from Mixed Relay Triathlon after Athlete Who Swam in Seine River Falls Ill
PARIS (AP) — Belgium's Olympic committee announced Sunday that it would withdraw its team from th...
August 6, 2024
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Barred Boxing Federation Says Khelif Failed Chromosome Test
PARIS (Reuters) - The Algerian and Taiwanese boxers embroiled in a dispute over gender in sport a...
August 6, 2024
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Japan Loses to Italy 2-3 in Men’s Volleyball Quarterfinals; Misses Out on Medal After Heated Battle
Japan lost to Italy 2-3 in the men's volleyball quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Monday, en...
August 5, 2024
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Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka Wins Gold in Men’s Horizontal Bar, Bronze in Parallel Bars at Paris Olympics
Shinnosuke Oka won the bronze medal in the artistic gymnastics men’s parallel bars on Monday at t...
August 5, 2024
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Japanese Fencers Score Golden Finish at Paris Olympics
PARIS —Japanese fencers made great strides at the Paris Olympics, ending their events with a gold...
August 5, 2024
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Matsuyama’s Notable Work Ethic Pays Off with Japan’s 1st Olympic Medal in Golf; Earns Bronze to Make Up for Tokyo Disappointment
PARIS — With persistence and determination, Hideki Matsuyama assured he would leave Paris with th...
August 5, 2024
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Sani Brown Narrowly Misses out on 100 Final; Breaks Personal Best, Japan Record at an Olympics
PARIS — Japan sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown failed to reach the men’s 100-meter final at the Pa...
August 5, 2024
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