Saori Yoshida saw her bid to win a fourth straight Olympic wrestling gold medal crumble before her eyes after a seismic loss to American Helen Maroulis at the Rio Games on Thursday. But Risako Kawai lifted the mood when she won the women’s 63-kg freestyle competition later in the evening, taking Japan’s tally of wrestling […]
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