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6 Jul 2024 · Risako Kawai aiming for second straight Olympic wrestling gold. The 26-year-old will be competing in a new weight class at the Tokyo Games, stepping down to 57 kg after winning the 63-kg...
1 hari yang lalu · Ozaki is aiming for a top-five spot, potentially overtaking Risako KAWAI (JPN), who was 21 years, 8 months, and 28 days old during her Rio 2016 victory. Ozaki, at 21 years, 4 months, and 13 days, could achieve this if she triumphs in France.
4 hari yang lalu · Women’s freestyle 50 kg: Yui Susaki, Japan. 53 kg: Mayu Mukaida, Japan. 57 kg: Risako Kawai, Japan. 62 kg: Yukako Kawai, Japan. 68 kg: Tamyra Mensah-Stock, United States.
1 hari yang lalu · A roadmap to follow for the wrestling competition at the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch: Hassan Yazdani, Iran: Nicknamed The Greatest, Yazdani was a gold medalist at 74 kilograms in 2016. He lost to David Taylor in the gold medal match in the 86-kilogram division in Tokyo. Taylor isn't competing in Paris, possibly clearing a way for Yazdani to return to the top.
8 Jul 2024 · Her father built a dojo at home where Yoshida, began to wrestle before she could even run properly. The rest, as they say, is history. The rise of Kaori ICHO (JPN), who went 13 years without a loss, followed a similar arc. And so do the stories of the other Japanese women, from Risako KAWAI to Yui SUSAKI.
1 hari yang lalu · Though Helen Maroulis lost to Risako Kawai of Japan [who later became the Olympic champion], Helen Maroulis won the bronze medal, becoming the rare female freestyle wrestler from USA to win back ...
9 Jul 2024 · Chicago wrestler Joe Rau’s improbable journey leads him to the Olympics — at age 33. Storylines to follow. Who will be the men’s heavyweight champion in freestyle? Steveson won at age 21, then...
