Any kind of Olympic medal, especially the gold, is held as one of the top accolades in any sportsperson’s career, and Japan made sure that their wrestlers deserved the best gift, that too ...

(Photo courtesy of Kiyooka)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- While many Japanese athletes have taken a long break after the Paris Olympics, men's wrestling gold medalists Nao Kusaka and Kotaro Kiyooka ...

PARIS--Wrestling powerhouse Japan bagged two freestyle golds through Kotaro Kiyooka and Yuka Kagami on the final day at the Paris Olympics on Sunday to boost their bumper harvest at the Champ de ...

Having lost to Japanese grapplers at Asian Games and Olympics, the Paris bronze medallist says a training stint in Japan has ...

She became an Olympic champion at the Tokyo Games in 2021 and became the first Black female to win gold in freestyle wrestling. Following her victory in Tokyo, Mensah-Stock, contrarily ...

Once in Paris, as luck would have it, she was pitted against Japanese wrestler Yui Susaki who had never lost a bout in her international career, and is a four-time world Olympic champion.

At the 2020 Olympic games in Japan, David Taylor tech fall’ed his way to the final to face arguably one of the best wrestlers on the planet, Hassan Yazdani. And in a thrilling match for the ages ...