All posts tagged "World Wrestling Championships"

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  News

  / 4 months ago

  Year in Review: Japan's Top Sports Highlights in 2023

  Baseball held our attention with Shohei Ohtani's achievements and the WBC, but there were top sports highlights in many fields up...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 8 months ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Japanese Athletes Excel at World Wrestling Championships

  In Belgrade, Yui Susaki, Akari Fujinami, Haruna Okuno, Tsugumi Sakurai, Nonoka Ozaki and Yuka Kagami capture World Wrestling Championships gold medals.

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 2 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Nick Suzuki Becomes the Youngest Captain in History of Montreal Canadiens

  “I know it's a big role but I think I'm ready for it,” the 23-year-old said, “and there's a bright future...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 3 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Doubts Emerge on Japan’s Ability to Secure a Spot in 2022 World Cup

  A loss to Saudi Arabia exacerbates Samurai Blue’s challenge of qualifying for next year’s tournament in Qatar.

  By Ed Odeven