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  • Akari Fujinami, Japan’s Wrestling Juggernaut Ambles to Freestyle Gold at Paris Olympics

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  • Japan to Face China in Women’s Table Tennis Team Finals at Paris Olympics After Beating Germany in Semifinals

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    August 9, 2024

  • Japan’s Okada, Yoshioka Wins Silver in Sailing 470 Mixed Dinghy Race

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    August 8, 2024

  • Kusaka Wins Gold in Men’s Greco-Roman 77-Kg Wrestling, Susaki Snatches Bronze in Women’s Freestyle 50-Kg

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    PARIS — Amid loud cheers and applause, Japanese wrestler Nao Kusaka walked around the mat with th...

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  • Susaki Shows Grit to Snare Bronze; Pledges to Regain Her Title at Next Olympics

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  • Table Tennis: Sweden Fight Back to Beat Japan and Secure Medal

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    August 8, 2024

  • China cracks down on ‘fan culture’ during the Olympics, arresting a woman for social media posts

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    August 7, 2024

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