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Chiba Inspires Japan at Gymnastics World Championships
ANTWERP, Belgium(AFP-Jiji) — Japanese world championships debutant Kenta Chiba put Japan on track to...
October 1, 2023
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Teenage Table Tennis Players Secure 3-1 Victory over Chinese No. 1 and No. 3
HANGZHOU, China — Two teenage table tennis players secured a surprising 3-1 victory over the world N...
October 1, 2023
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Rikako Ikee Wins Bronze in 50-Meter Butterfly in Asian Games
HANGZHOU, China — Rikako Ikee, who was diagnosed with leukemia in 2019, won the bronze medal in the ...
September 30, 2023
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Fujii, Murayama Claim Bronze Medals in 20-km Race Walk at Asian Games
HANGZHOU, China — Nanako Fujii and Yutaro Murayama of Japan both took home bronze medals in the 20-k...
September 29, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Day 5
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — China blew past the 150-medal mark Thursday on Day 5 of the Asian Games, more...
September 29, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Day 4
13-year-old Chinese skateboarder wins gold at the Asian Games and now eyes the Paris Olympics. Miyu ...
September 28, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Day 3
Japanese Gymnast Takeru Kitazono took silver medal. Japan fell to China in Women's final match Rugby...
September 27, 2023
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2023 Asian Games: Japan Falls to China in Women’s Team Table Tennis Final
HANGZHOU, China — Japan lost 3-0 to China in the women’s team table tennis final of the Asian Games ...
September 26, 2023
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News in Pictures / China Dazzles Digitally in Asian Games Opening Ceremony; Japan Sends Largest Delegation Ever
HANGZHOU, China — Lights dazzled, cameras flashed and action started Saturday at the 19th Asian Game...
September 26, 2023
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Asian Games Esports: South Korea Breezes through First Day of League of Legends Competition
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — South Korea's League of Legends team breezed through its first day of esports...
September 26, 2023
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Tsunoda Wins Women’s 48-Kilogram Judo Gold at Asian Games, Defeats Kazakhstan Opponent for Japan’s 1st Title at Event
Japan’s Natsumi Tsunoda competes against Abiba Abuzhakynova of Kazakhstan, winning the gold medal in...
September 24, 2023
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Fujinami Bags Gold for 2nd Time at Worlds
BELGRADE (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Akari Fujinami on Thursday won the women’s 53-kilogram division for ...
September 22, 2023
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Teraji, 3 Others Have no Trouble Making Weight Ahead of Title Bouts
Double-title holder Kenshiro Teraji and three other fighters weighed in at or under the limit at a T...
September 17, 2023
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Japan’s Haruka Kitaguchi Spears Historic World Gold
BUDAPEST — Down to her last attempt and sitting in fourth place, Haruka Kitaguchi came up with the b...
August 26, 2023
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Kitaguchi Wins Women’s Javelin Throw at World Athletics Championships
Haruka Kitaguchi wins her first gold medal in the women's javelin throw with a mark of 66.73 meters ...
August 26, 2023
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