The eight gold medals in Japan's kitty is three more than they managed at their home Olympics in Tokyo three years ago and way ahead of Iran, Bulgaria and the United States, who finished with two ...

At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Mayu Sadochi claimed wrestling gold for the host country. Sadochi isn't competing in Paris — but her 20-year-old compatriot, Akari Fujinama, has a strong opportunity to ...

However, it wasn’t meant to be, as Dake was defeated by Japan ... I got into wrestling. I just really miss him.” But his family was in attendance after missing the Tokyo Olympics due to ...

PARIS--Wrestling powerhouse Japan bagged two freestyle golds through Kotaro Kiyooka and Yuka Kagami on the final day at the Paris Olympics on ... three more than in Tokyo three years ago ...

The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani enters the field at the Tokyo Dome for a workout on Friday ... reestablished a longstanding truth about the Dodgers: In Japan’s view, there is Ohtani and then there ...

Gable Steveson burst onto the sport's stage in 2021, achieving instant stardom by winning the gold medal in the freestyle 125 ...

"We had the best result at an Olympics ... for Japan as hosts in Tokyo during the pandemic, given that it was difficult (for outsiders) to even enter the country," he said. Wrestling, judo ...