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Tadej Pogacar Wins 2023 Tour de France Saitama Criterium; Japan’s Atsushi Oka Finishes the 17-Lap Race in 8th
SAITAMA — Tadej Pogacar won the 2023 Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Saitama on Sunday. The 25...
November 6, 2023
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Chinese Blogger Spreads Appeal of Hakone Ekiden Running Relay Race
BEIJING — An event to promote the Tokyo-Hakone Intercollegiate Ekiden was held at the Japanese Embas...
November 5, 2023
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Komazawa Wins 4th Consecutive All Japan University Men’s Ekiden
ISE, Mie — Komazawa University on Sunday won the All Japan University Men’s Ekiden for the fourth co...
November 5, 2023
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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...
October 29, 2023
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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...
October 26, 2023
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Koyama, Suzuki Win Qualifying Races in Marathon for Paris Olympics
Naoki Koyama won the men’s race and Yuka Suzuki cruised to victory in the women’s event at the Marat...
October 15, 2023
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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 (...
October 11, 2023
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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 ...
October 9, 2023
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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...
October 9, 2023
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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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